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• posted: Jun. 30, 2015

San Francisco-based footwear brand Freda Salvador, founded by Megan Papay and Cristina Palomo-Nelson, is interested in representing a kind of footwear that combines elements of both design and comfort. “We Read More

• posted: Jun. 22, 2015

In a recent study conducted by the New York University Langone Medical Center, a majority of parents view their kids as “about the right weight” despite an increase in the Read More

• posted: Jun. 16, 2015

Children of all ages are prone to experiencing various foot and ankle conditions that should not be ignored. Active children in particular are more likely to sustain foot and ankle Read More

• posted: Jun. 09, 2015

According to the College of Podiatry, women have approximately four times as many foot issues as men do. Many podiatrists contribute this to the wearing of high heels. A 2014 Read More

• posted: Jun. 03, 2015

  Kyle Irving of the Cleveland Cavaliers had scored just 11 points on 3-for-13 shooting in the team’s game against the Chicago Bulls when it was revealed post game that he Read More

• posted: May 28, 2015
• Foot Pain,  Running Injuries,  Heel Pain

Gyms across the country are getting more involved with educating people on proper running technique to avoid injury. One such gym in Minneapolis, Magna Health and Fitness, offers tips Read More

• posted: May 19, 2015
• barefoot running,  foot exercise

Author Christopher McDougall set off the barefoot running trend a few years ago when he released his book, Born To Run. The writer has long since stopped wearing thick cushioned Read More

• posted: May 13, 2015
• Fractured Foot,  Usher

Music sensation Usher had recently undergone surgery to repair a fractured foot. The performer did not let his injury keep him from putting on a show, however; at the 2015 Read More

• posted: May 06, 2015
• Burning Feet

Burning feet, medically known as neuropathy or paresthesia, is characterized by painful tingling sensations in the feet. The condition—which is more common in the summer—mainly occurs due to damaged and Read More

• posted: Apr. 28, 2015
• Active Desks,  Workplace

Many people already understand that remaining sedentary behind a desk for a full work day can be detrimental for one’s health. To combat this issue, many workplaces have turned to Read More

• posted: Apr. 22, 2015
• Recovery,  Rehabilitation

Michigan junior Caris LeVert is having trouble deciding his next step in his basketball career while in a walking boot. According to University of Michigan coach John Beilein, LeVert is Read More

• posted: Apr. 14, 2015
• Plantar Fascitis

Joey Gallo of the Texas Rangers has not played a ballgame due to his ongoing heel pain since being pulled from the Future exhibition game between the Rangers and Cubs Read More

• posted: Apr. 07, 2015
• Kevin Durant,  Post-surgery

According to general manager Sam Presti, forward Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder will not be playing for the rest of the season after sustaining a foot injury. Durant Read More

• posted: Mar. 31, 2015
• Corns,  Real Housewives

41-year-old former Miss Rhode Island USA and the newest “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” addition Claudia Jordan found herself on a recent episode of “The Dr. Oz Show” to talk Read More

• posted: Mar. 27, 2015
• Big Toes

According to a recent study conducted by physicist Cyril Rauch, there’s a science as to why ingrown toenails are more likely to occur on big toes. When nails grow too Read More

• posted: Mar. 17, 2015
• Shoe Size,  Correct Shoe Size

22-year-old Carl Griffiths of Britain is unable to play for his rugby club because he is unable to find a pair of boots that fit his size 21 feet. For Read More