The study used a randomised controlled double-blinded design to test the functional recovery effects of wearing compression socks. Study participants did a treadmill test to exhaustion two weeks ...

Modern compression socks were invented by Conrad Jobst, a dashing German engineer who lived in Toledo, Ohio, and suffered from varicose veins. He also developed precision gun sights for the U.S.

If sitting is the new smoking, then flying in economy must be the equivalent of a pack a day. Remaining seated for extended periods, whether you’re working at a desk or road-tripping hundreds of miles ...