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Your feet are microbial hotspots. The area between your toes is packed with sweat glands, and when we wrap our feet in socks and shoes, we trap that moisture in a warm, humid cocoon that's ideal for microbial growth. In fact, ...
Jul 30, 2025
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Your feet do more than get you from place to place—they're key to your overall health.
Jul 15, 2025
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Step into any supermarket or pharmacy, and you'll find aisles brimming with products designed to make you smell "fresh," feel "clean," or somehow achieve a level of "purity" that no human body naturally possesses.
Jan 23, 2025
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The burden of superficial cutaneous fungal infections (SCFIs) among outpatient visits in the United States is high and increasing, according to a study published online Oct. 30 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Nov 15, 2024
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Sweating in the heat, while exercising or when under stress is natural and expected.
Jul 21, 2024
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It's time to de-feet the trend of going shoeless. Though the barefoot lifestyle is not new—as evidenced by various types of barefoot or minimalist shoes and other products—the movement is resurfacing thanks to TikTok.
Mar 12, 2024
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The average person spends more than half their day standing. By taking special care of your feet, you can minimize the stress placed on them. A podiatric specialist from Baylor College of Medicine provides simple tips to ...
Oct 18, 2023
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Getting around in winter works best if you're taking good care of the feet that take you places.
Dec 27, 2022
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"Smelly" might be the first word that comes to mind when you think of feet.
Aug 17, 2022
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