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Foot rot or “foul foot” is a necrotic infectious disease of cattle (and other livestock) which causes swelling and lameness in one or more feet. “Necrotic” implies tissue decay and death, and if ...

Discover why your feet smell so bad, from hygiene issues to underlying skin and health conditions, and how to feel fresh ...

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Runners who wear a thick heeled shoe as opposed to a more flat shoe might be prone to injury, new research has found. Here's ...

In fact, we all supinate and pronate during every stride. Supination is when the foot rolls outward, and pronation when it rolls inward. These natural parts of the gait cycle may only become a ...