If the San Francisco 49ers want to make another run at the NFC Championship game, they’ll have to put their best foot forward. That foot may be the fully healed left foot of quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Speaking openly for the first time about the injury, Kaepernick revealed that he suffered a chipped bone in his forefoot and […]
The Dangers of the Ice Bucket Challenge
Despite the overly ominous title of this post, the Ice Bucket Challenge is a pretty safe and fun way to raise awareness and donations for those battling ALS. For those of you who haven’t heard, the Ice Bucket Challenge involves dumping a bucket of ice cold water over your head. Once you complete the challenge […]
Sports Drinks Have Few Health Benefits
A study by researchers at the University of Otago found that sugary sports drinks like Gatorade and Powerade offer few health benefits while putting kids at risk for diabetes, tooth decay and childhood obesity. Staying hydrated is key to preforming your best during a game, but researchers feared that too many children are reaching for […]
The Amazing Story of Richie Parker
A friend of mine recently sent me a video that told the story of Richie Parker, a man who does more with his feet than most people do with their hands. Due to a non-genetic birth defect, Parker was born without arms. Determined to overcome his condition, Parker set out to do things everyone else […]
The Misconceptions about Cosmetic Foot Surgery
Anyone who regularly reads this blog knows that I’m not a fan of cosmetic foot surgery. Every so often I have to explain to a patient why I will not preform the foot “facelift” operation they so desperately covet. My explanation is clear and concise. If you aren’t experiencing pain in your foot before the […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 133
- 134
- 135
- 136
- 137
- …
- 161
- Next Page »