...the once-niche, medical-grade product is frequently spotted in nursing homes and hospitals. Now, compression socks are becoming increasingly popular among millennials and Gen Zers.
By combining research with insights from the experts, Forbes created this comprehensive guide to compression socks to recommend styles that aren’t just effective but also safe and comfortable.
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By 2030, one in five Americans will have reached the age of 65. That means that more than 70 million people will have moved into the demographic that is at highest risk for vascular disease.
Primary care providers label vascular disease as one of the top three health crises facing the elderly population, but awareness is not prevalent in the public eye.
Compression socks aren’t solely beneficial for people with chronic medical conditions. Find the best compression socks for every need based on expert feedback and testing.
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A doctor has warned travelers not to stay seated for hours on long-haul flights, saying this puts them at risk of suffering from a life-threatening blood clot.
Peripheral artery disease can lead to heart attack and stroke and doctors say finding the right kind of treatment is especially important for Black people with the condition.
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Nearly one in three Americans, especially within the Black community, aren’t aware of serious vascular diseases that can cause heart attacks, strokes, and amputations.
Have you ever gone to slip on a pair of socks and realized your ankles were puffy? As we age, our circulation slows down a bit and the valves in our veins can weaken. The result: You may notice fluid
We all feel a little chilly from time to time, whether it’s from cold temperatures or blustery wind. But if you find yourself wondering, “Why are my hands always cold?,” an underlying health condition
Good oral hygiene isn’t just helpful for your teeth—it’s well-established that it can also benefit your cardiovascular health. Now, preliminary study findings suggest that one behavior in particular
