Aside from daily strolls around the block and walking up and down the stairs, it’s no secret that our step-intake and overall movement have dramatically decreased as we all take the pledge to stay ...

From long flights to pregnancy and diabetes, many circumstances and conditions can cause pain and swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet. Enter compression socks and stockings — specially designed ...

The 19th annual Steamtown Marathon will be held on Sunday. The Boston Marathon qualifier is highly regarded by running aficionados. In my view, it represents many of the things that make Northeast ...

With the rise of athleisure fashion — off-duty comfort clothing that doubles as workout attire — a niche market has become trendy among busy millennials: compression stockings. The company VIM &VIGR ...

I can’t wait to wear them on my next flight.

Sports compression stockings are so effective they might be considered performance enhancers for soccer players, new research finds. A scientist from James Cook University in Australia has found ...

Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

Before she was in the news for what she wasn't wearing, Britain's Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, was causing a fashion sensation by making flesh-color pantyhose popular again. The subject ...

News flash: an arguably mundane component of our wardrobe may deserve a rethink. Our socks are rarely considered for their health benefits, but high-tech compression socks are changing this landscape.