New research suggests that an increase in fat, not total body mass index, was a better indicator of an increased risk of foot pain. To come to this conclusion, researchers analyzed health data and the presence of foot pain in a large number of individuals over the course of 12 years. Researchers asked patients to reveal […]
Cold Feet Could Mean Better Sleep
Cold feet might not be the greatest thing at the wedding alter, but they could help you get better sleep at night. According to researchers at Victoria University, sleeping with your feet outside the blanket could help you get a better night’s sleep because it helps regulate your body’s temperature. See, when you reach your […]
Extra-Depth Shoes Can Alleviate Pain In Seniors
A new study suggests that elderly patients who suffer from disabling foot pain should opt for shoes with a little extra depth. A study conducted by researchers at the Lower Extremity and Gait Studies Program at the School of Allied Health at La Trobe University found that seniors with foot pain saw significant improvement after […]