Nearly 10 percent of the population of the United States has diabetes, and 1 in 4 with the disease isn’t aware they have it, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report published on the CDC’s website suggests that over 29 million people in the United States are living […]
SAF Sponsoring Eat, Play, Love Event in Minneapolis
Silverman Ankle & Foot is excited to announce that we will be sponsoring an upcoming event called Eat, Play, Love: Obesity is a Family Matter at the Sabes JCC in Minneapolis. If you’re a frequent follower of our blog, you already know that health, wellness and diets are regular topics of discussion, and the conference […]
Obesity Linked To Bright Bedrooms
Having a little extra light in your bedroom can be helpful if you want to read before falling asleep, but it may also increase your likelihood of gaining weight. According to a study by the Institute of Cancer Research in London, there is a significant link between obesity and bedroom brightness. Researchers noticed that individuals […]
United States Named Fattest Country in the World
A study published in the medical journal Lancet found that the United States is the fattest nation in the world, and it’s not even close. According to the study, 87 million of the world’s 671 million obese individuals live in the United States, meaning that a country with 5 percent of the world’s population boasts […]
Exercise Key To Increasing Mobility in Seniors
A large clinical trial has proven what many already believe – Moderate activity can increase mobility and independence in seniors. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh conducted the study to determine how aerobic, resistance and flexibility exercises reduced the risk of minor and major mobility disability. They said it was the largest clinical trial on the […]
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