Foot health represents one of the most critical yet frequently overlooked aspects of diabetes management. The combination of vascular changes and nerve damage that often accompanies type 2 diabetes ...

Did you know your feet can talk? Foot health is so important — often, our feet can alert us to serious health conditions. Sometimes foot problems are the first sign of a more serious medical problem, ...

Sometimes, “your feet are the first place where you can see warning signs of things like diabetes or vascular disease or even skin cancer,” says Hira Mirza, a podiatrist at CLS Health in Houston. “If ...

To understand the significance of foot care, let’s start with the basics. Our feet are intricate structures consisting of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. Each part of our feet serves a ...

Neglected feet can lead to painful cracked heels, compromising skin health and increasing infection risks, especially for ...

Diabetics' hard skin, improper growth of toenails, and cuts or blisters on the feet increase the risk of wounds. This can ...

Health care students in Billings have partnered with the Community Crisis Center to offer free foot care clinics to the homeless. Physician’s assistant and occupational therapy students from Rocky ...

Toe-level health has gained recent strides thanks to nurses trained in what’s called medical-grade foot care. It’s eased foot pain for Spokane’s Val Hughes, 74, a retired nurse who learned of the ...

The homeless are benefitting from a new initiative at the Saint Louis University campus, by providing socks and hygiene kits. The new homeless care clinic started earlier this year when Howard Place, ...

Have you ever thought about how many miles your feet have walked over your lifetime? If you only averaged one mile (2,000 steps) a day and were 80 years old, you could have walked about 29 thousand ...