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New research, new tech and new partnerships are pushing blood flow restriction training from rehab niches to the frontline of ...

Sometimes you don't need a full-on winter jacket, but it's just too cold for a wind jacket or even the warmest of the best cycling gilets. For rides where there's a chance of it getting chilly, this ...

While the exact causes of neurodegenerative brain diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia are still largely unknown, researchers have been able to identify a key characteristic in affected brains: ...

Background: Limb compression is commonly used in medicine to address many physiological and pathological conditions. Limb compression is also proposed as a supplement to cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...

For some patients struggling to control high blood pressure, something as simple as having blood pressure monitors at home and texted reminders to use them could be the key to stabilizing or even ...

Ritu Trivedi is a member of the Australian National Hypertension Taskforce working groups for patient activation and engagement, and awareness and screening of high blood pressure. Clara Chow is a ...

Cuff-based blood pressure monitors (the 'gold standard') can underestimate systolic pressure, meaning many cases of high blood pressure may go undetected. A new physical model using realistic artery ...

Jennifer Steinhoff, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician specializing in sports medicine. She practices sports medicine and non-operative orthopedics in Wisconsin. Compression socks—also ...