Sedentary Time And Polypharmacy

Sedentary Time And Polypharmacy

Increased sedentary time is associated with an increased risk of polypharmacy according to a recently published large national study of adults (>20 yrs) in the United States. Research has shown that there is an inverse relationship between participation in physical activity and polypharmacy (use of 5 or more medications).

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Lower Extremity Injuries While Skydiving

Lower Extremity Injuries While Skydiving

Skydiving, jumping from an aircraft and free-falling before landing by parachute, is a popular activity in the United States. In 2022, approximately 42,000 United States Parachute Association (USPA) members made about 3.9 million jumps at more than 208 USPA-affiliated skydiving centers in the United States – an average of 92 jumps per member.

By Mathias B. Forrester, BS

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Surgical Treatment of Ingrown Toenails Part 1: Recurrence and Relief

Surgical Treatment of Ingrown Toenails Part 1: Recurrence and Relief

Ingrown toenails are a common nail pathology, yet there is a lack of good quality evidence to guide practice. An ingrown toenail, or onychocryptosis, is a common nail pathology that occurs when the nail plate punctures the periungual skin causing substantial pain, inflammation, discomfort…

By Victoria Exley, Katherine Jones, Grace O’Carroll, Judith Watson, and Michael Backhouse

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