According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “about 1.2 billion people worldwide are officially classified as overweight.” The top offending countries in this category include India, the U.S., and China. Not only is obesity extremely unhealthy, but it can cause... Read more
Managing Your Bunion Condition Bunions are known as a common ailment on the feet, described as being a bump alongside the big toe joint. Bunions occur when the metatarsal starts shifting toward the smaller toes. Although bunions can occur at any age, many different... Read more
Garlic may be one potential remedy to treat foot conditions like athlete’s foot. A New York Times article suggests that garlic cloves that are finely crushed and steeped in water can offer a solution as an antifungal treatment. Athlete’s foot is caused by walking... Read more
Your feet take you everywhere, making it very important that we take special care of them; this is especially true for diabetics. Many general practitioners warn that foot ailments can become extremely problematic if not treated properly. For diabetic patients nerve... Read more
While sweating can be a good thing for the body, excessive sweating known as hyperhidrosis can become problematic. Hyperhidrosis occurs when the body excessively sweater more than what is necessary to regulate body temperature. A common occurrence in both males and... Read more
Plantar fasciitis is a condition in which a ligament of the foot, called the plantar fasciia, becomes inflamed and irritated, causing pain throughout the foot and heel. Plantar fasciitis is known to commonly affect those who have high arches and flat feet. Those who... Read more
