On diabetic foot, wound healing, amputation prevention, and the merger of consumer tech with medical devices
Great work from our long-time SALSAmigo, Dave Raichlen summarized in this NYT article by Gretchen Reynolds If you are sitting down to read this article, you may be doing your resting wrong, according to a fascinating new study of hunter-gatherer tribespeople and how they idle. The study finds that hunter-gatherers tend to lounge about during the day... Continue Reading →
Great work from Fran Henshaw and coworkers Evaluating the effects of sedentary behaviour on plantar skin health in people with diabetes Background: Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcers (DRFUs) are a common and devastating consequence of Diabetes Mellitus and are associated with high morbidity, mortality, social and economic costs. Whilst peak plantar pressures during gait are implicated cited... Continue Reading →
