Skinny Jeans Land A Woman In The Hospital

Npr.org reports: A 35-year-old Australian woman wound up in the hospital after wearing skinny jeans while helping a family member move. The move involved "many hours of squatting while emptying cupboards," according to a report published Monday in the journal Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. As the day went on, those jeans were making her increasingly uncomfortable. But it wasn't until that evening that the situation went south. As she walked home, the woman found herself struggling to lift her increasingly numb feet. She fell to the ground, and lay there for several hours before she was found and taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital. At the hospital, the woman's legs were so swollen that staff had to cut off her jeans...