If you’re ignoring a small stabilizing muscle called the posterior tibialis—which plays an important role in your running and ...

Running, walking, or hiking on an incline can also add extra strain, as can beach volleyball or other activities performed on sinking or uneven surfaces. Combining any of these factors with a job that ...

Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that can make walking difficult and cause pain. But, these podiatrist-approved shoes can improve your symptoms—and even add more style to your closet.

You take that first step and—ouch! A sharp pain shoots through the bottom of your heel, like a tiny sharp stone has taken up ...

Although you don't need a device for the heel inversion or posterior column stretches that DeCaro refers to, many Amazon reviewers claim that this rocking foot stretcher has made "a world of ...

Not everybody with blockages needs surgical intervention. Guidelines recommend against surgery in people with no symptoms and ...

I have HIV and pulmonary hypertension. I was part of a research study, and a scan found blockages of about 50% in my carotid arteries. I’ve never had any symptoms or a stroke. Do I need to have ...

Not everybody with blockages needs surgical intervention. Guidelines recommend against surgery in people with no symptoms and less than 70% stenosis. Only when the blockage is greater than 70% is ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My spouse is frustrated by a nagging case of plantar fasciitis. It's been continuing for five or six months now. No amount of stretching, icing or resting seems to help.