Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

Sitting or standing still for long periods of time can cause your blood to struggle against gravity. It wants to return up to the heart, but ends up pooling in the legs. "Compression stockings are one ...

Five emergency teams and the communities they serve across Saskatchewan will soon benefit from enhanced lifesaving technology following the donation of LUCAS 3.1 mechanical chest compression devices ...

Finding a small gift that feels thoughtful, fun and suitable for everyone can be surprisingly tricky during the holiday season. Shoppers often want something that sparks creativity without requiring ...

Compression socks help reduce the risk of blood clots by promoting blood circulation. Wearing compression socks can prevent venous ulcers by improving blood flow from the legs. Compression socks may ...

Compression socks are used to reduce leg swelling and pain during long flights and can lower the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). They may be useful for those with peripheral edema, varicose veins, ...

A donation of five mechanical chest compression devices from a Saskatchewan health-care union could lead to better outcomes for patients receiving emergency care in Beauval, Esterhazy, Estevan, La ...