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From the CTV news article: Summer vacations are nearly over and for many of us that means back to work time. As we prepare to make the return, Dr. Ronald Lepow, a podiatrist at Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston, Tx., suggests adding a comfortable pair of shoes onto your new season shopping list, especially for those who work on …
From the Massage Mag news article: The majority of massage therapists spend most of their days on their feet while working on clients. This can result in foot pain and stiffness. However, there are certain actions massage therapists can take when it comes to looking after their feet, potentially preventing pain in this area before it even starts. Let’s take …
From the Express news article: OUR feet have a hard time of it. We walk all day on them, squeezing them into unsuitable shoes with pointy toes and killer heels. Then, come summer, when the shops are full of strappy sandals, we often wish we had taken better care of them. It can be a bit of a chore to …
From the Health Harvard article: Do your gym shoes hurt your feet? Before you call the podiatrist, try the simple trick of adjusting your laces. The average pair of human feet travels some 75,000 miles by the time they turn 50, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association. So, it’s no wonder many women experience some foot pain from time …
From the Daily Telegraph news article: CAROLINE McCulloch’s job is about helping people put their best foot forward. Her background as a podiatrist and physiotherapist set the foundation for her new career as a footwear designer creating shoes with “body mechanics in mind for women to feel comfortable and confident in”. McCulloch, helped by her podiatrist husband Alan, says it …
From the IOWA Public Radio news article: At least 35 people at the podiatry clinic of the Indian Health Service hospital in Winnebago, Neb., have possibly been exposed to Hepatitis and HIV. An instrument at the IHS clinic, which is near Sioux City, may not have been properly sterilized between patients. IHS is an agency within the U.S. Department of …
From the CBC news article: On top of the loss of her lower leg to an amputation, a Regina woman is facing the additional struggle of being unable to get a prosthesis that matches her skin tone. Rahab Wanjau, 30, had surgery last June to have the part of her leg below her knee removed. Wanjau said she did research …