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 ...

“If you have higher blood sugar level, the proteins in blood actually are inhibited (and) you don’t really heal at all ...

Most people have a foot or ankle problem at one time or another. So how do you know when to seek help? Many symptoms—even those you can tolerate—require the professional attention of a foot and ankle ...

LEXINGTON, S.C. — It's another unexpected consequence of the pandemic. Doctors say they're seeing more and more patients coming in with foot and ankle problems. During the pandemic, the last thing any ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If the unofficial start of summer over the weekend is motivating you to start a seasonal shape-up plan, sports injury experts urge caution. For power walkers or runners, nothing ...

Your feet might be telling you more about your heart than you realize. While seemingly unrelated, mounting evidence suggests that foot discomfort may serve as an early warning system for ...

Pregnancy is seen by most as a time of anticipation and joy, but it can take a toll on a woman's body. Even the feet can be affected. Researchers report more than half of all pregnant women have foot ...

While the transition from summer to fall brings about colorful leaves and trips to the pumpkin patch, it also brings about foot and ankle pain for many women.

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 ...

As we celebrate women this month, it’s also important to highlight the sacrifices made as many women work to balance it all. National Health Reporter Erin Billups takes a look at a particular beauty ...

The National Institutes of Health has awarded Karen Kruger, research associate professor in the Marquette University and ...

“The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art,” according to Leonardo da Vinci. There’s no disputing that notion, but the original Renaissance man’s admiration aside, the human ...