Walk through a hospital and some of the common medical devices you will see in use are mechanical thromboprophylaxis devices, namely intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy, positioned on the lower limbs of medical and surgical patients.

Arjo is committed to improving the everyday lives of people affected by reduced mobility and age-related health challenges.

With Earth Day being observed worldwide on April 22nd, protecting our environment should be a priority on that day and every day. First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day is now the largest civic holiday in the world, celebrated by more than a billion people annually in over 190 countries. The objective of this annual celebration is to help raise public awareness of issues that may negatively impact our environment and our planet, for present and future generations.

Most of us have, at one time or another, enjoyed kicking back and relaxing on our comfortable couch or recliner to binge watch numerous episodes of that brand new television show or even watch multiple seasons in succession. Many of us are guilty of this pleasurable down-time to tune out from reality, which we thought would be beneficial to our mind and body after a long, tiring week. Who would have thought that this enjoyable activity could have an adverse effect on our bodies and be potentially detrimental to our health?