Although compression stockings are popular among runners, there is no scientific proof that they improve workout performance. Muscle oxygenation in the stocking wearer's lower leg is lowered during running. This is shown in a Doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): According to a recent research of more than 500,000 people discovered that people are at higher risk of dying prematurely from any reason, who add extra salt to their cooked food at the table.
Gothenburg [Sweden], June 28 (ANI): According to a recent study by the University of Gothenburg revealed that vertebral compression fractures are very common among older people, and those with such fractures are at higher risk of incurring new ones. The research also stated that an X-ray method should be introduced as a routine procedure in Swedish health care with the help that more elderly patients can then be treated and given the most efficacious drugs on time.
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new research has found that blood tests may enable a more accurate diagnosis of ALS at an earlier stage of the disease.
Gothenburg [Sweden], January 2 (ANI): According to a recent study, moderate and strenuous exercise alleviate symptoms of anxiety, even when the disorder is chronic.
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Elevated levels of the protein galectin-1 is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes about 18 years later, according to a recent study.
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): According to a new study, elevated levels of the protein galectin-1 is associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes about 18 years later.