With the arrival of warmer weather, the choice of shoes becomes crucial for those with flat feet. However, some very popular ...

A short and flat RAGBRAI could make 2025 a great year for parents to introduce their children to long-distance cycling, ...

"Safe sleep guidance exists to protect babies, and it must be followed consistently - not just at home, but in all childcare ...

Another comfort-minded buyer declared: "Great for fallen arches! I have flat feet and these sandals are comfortable for all-day wear. I like them so much, I order a new pair every year in the spring.

In recent years, Barbie dolls have become more likely to have flat feet, new research finds. Cylie Williams under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 In the 2023 movie Barbie, the title character, played by Margot ...

In a nutshell Barbie dolls with flat feet rose from 0% in the 1960s to 60% by 2024, mirroring women’s increasing workplace roles. Professional dolls are far more likely to have flat feet ...

Podiatrist Cylie Williams has been rushed off her feet explaining how high heels aren't as bad as we think they are, and we have Barbie to thank for this research.

You know your heart needs lots of TLC. Your feet do, too. After all, they are the workhorses of your body, taking about 5,000 steps a day. That’s 2.5 miles! Not to mention that your feet have to ...

Many kids with duck feet outgrow the condition naturally by about age 8. Their muscles strengthen, bones settle into position, and their gait normalizes without any intervention.

Stacey Fauci, owner of kids’ shoe store Runnin’ Wild, says canvas shoes from the Seattle-based brand See Kai Run are among her best sellers year after year. “They have a functional soft sole ...

The average BMI number for children with flat feet was about two points higher (an average of 18.4) than children with high-arched feet (an average of 16.0). Where it gets interesting is that foot ...