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From the CKPGToday news article: Two feet and a heartbeat can’t get you very far if you’re not taking care of your feet. The Advanced Foot Care course is a continuing education program for registered or licensed practical nurses. It’s a seven-day course that students from around the province travel to Prince George for, as it’s the only northern college …
From the Chicago Health Online news article: Foot pain might stem from any of a variety of issues, such as bunions, hammertoes, corns, calluses, ingrown nails, pinched nerves or neuromas, and heel pain from plantar fasciitis. Many of these problems can be aggravated by improperly or even properly fitted footwear. Women who opt for narrow shoes and high heels are …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Toronto, ON, May 1, 2018) — Feet are both a critical component of, and a sensitive gauge of our current health status, yet people tend to overlook them until they are in pain. May is Foot Health Awareness Month, a good time to reflect on their importance. The average person takes about 10,000 steps every day. Pain …
From the Research Market 24 news article: Foot and ankle devices are used to treat various disorders and conditions associated with foot and ankle which are caused due to injuries such as trauma, neurological disorders, and diabetes. Furthermore, there are different types of arthritis that can affect the foot and ankle device market which includes osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis. …
From the Carins Post news article: “Foot health should be treated like dental health,” he said. “Children should visit a podiatrist before they start school and undergo a check-up at least annually, or more frequently if they experience pain or other symptoms. “Better understanding how to properly care for young feet is vital in preventing lifestyle-limiting issues later in life.” …
From the Women’s Health news article: How often have you shoved your foot into a pair of sneakers that’s just maaaybe a half of a size too small? Or crammed your toes into narrow high heels and teetered around at a party until it feels like your arches will never go back to normal? Foot pain is alarmingly common: 77 …
From the Foot Wear news article: Believe it or not, spring is just around the corner and time to enjoy the great outdoors. So don’t let foot pain prevent you from taking a walk in the park or a long-distance run. For those suffering with common heel pain, the issue may be plantar fasciitis, a foot condition many athletes such …
From the Calgary Herald news article: Childhood development can be a time of both excitement and stress. On the one hand, it is exciting for parents to document their baby’s progress. Who will forget that first smile or their first step? But what if the parents notice that the first step is marked by a foot that turns in? And …
From the Globe and Mail article: The program in Abbotsford, about an hour’s drive east of Vancouver, is studying the impact of providing a free foot clinic to vulnerable patients in the dialysis unit. Poor circulation paired with neuropathy, a lack of sensation in the feet, means these patients are prone to developing open wounds and infections that put them …
From the Engadget news article: The Dermapace System claims it can speed healing of diabetic foot ulcers. Using “acoustic shock waves” to promote healing isn’t just for Overwatch, as Sanuwave has obtained FDA approval for its Dermapace System (Pulsed Acoustic Cellular Expression = PACE). Its approval is specifically to help heal foot ulcers in diabetic patients, where damage to blood …