As doctors, our goal is to provide patients with the best care possible, from the moment they hobble into our office until they’ve achieved maximum recovery. During this time, we also want to make sure they are as comfortable as possible, but this isn’t always easy, because comfort and full healing don’t always go hand […]
Physiotherapy After Ankle Sprains
According to a new study, physiotherapy may not provide more benefits after an ankle sprain than simple rest and ice. Although that headline may be surprising, it doesn’t paint a full picture of the total affects an unmanaged sprained ankle can have on your whole body. For the study, researchers at two Canadian hospitals looked […]
Knee Replacement May Provide Significant Relief For Arthritis Sufferers
Those who suffer from painful lower-body osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may benefit from knee replacement surgery, according to Reuters Health. According to the new study, knee replacement surgery may significantly ease lower-body pain, improve leg function and increase quality of life in patients suffering from arthritis. Researchers cautioned that surgery didn’t restore patients to […]
33 Million Affected By Problemed Alcohol Drinking
About 1 in 7 American adults are problemed drinkers, according to data published in JAMA Psychiatry. The new study examined the prevalence of drinking behaviors based on the new definition of alcohol use disorders. The new definition says that problemed drinkers exhibit two of the 11 characteristics on the new Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of […]
Suffering From Knee Pain? Walk on an Incline
A new study out of Ball State University found that walking on a slight incline could help alleviate pain and build strength in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Henry Wang, co-author of the study, said walking has numerous health benefits for people of all ages, but it could be even more important for combating painful knee […]
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