A study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center found that over half of all Alzheimer’s cases could potentially be prevented through early symptom detection and lifestyle changes in patients. For her study, Dr. Deborah Barnes examined data from multiple studies involving hundreds of thousands of patients around the world. After analyzing the […]
More Children Being Injured By Falling Televisions
The likelihood of a child being injured by a falling TV has increased by 95% over the last 22 years, according to researchers at the Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. For their study, researchers looked at hospital records and injury data to determine how many children had been injured by a television from 1990 […]
Remote Evaluations Available for Far-Away Patients
Do you want to have your foot examined by Dr. Silverman, but you aren’t sure if taking a long drive to the clinic is worth your time? Have no fear! At Silverman Ankle & Foot, we make it easy for you to get a remote evaluation so you don’t need to leave the comfort of […]
Common Volleyball Injuries: 5 Prevention Tips
Volleyball is quickly growing in popularity, especially on the high school level. Many high schools have a girl’s varsity team, and junior varsity and male teams are cropping up all around the state. As more people hit the court, there is an increased potential for injury, so we decided to compile a short list of […]
5 Tips to Help Prevent Accidental Drownings This Summer
Your children are likely only a few days away from finishing school for the year, and with summer vacation comes trips to the local pool or water park. Swimming at the beach or at a friend’s pool can be a great way to stay cool during the warm summer months, but these peaceful places can […]
