School yards buzzed with excitement as many of the 79,000 preps starting at government schools arrived for their first day.

Foot pain is one of those frustrations people often try to ignore – until ignoring it becomes impossible. “For many, foot pain is something to try to ‘push through,’ but over time, it can impact daily ...

Chilly fingers and toes are generally nothing to worry about, but they can sometimes indicate a more serious condition. Ask Well Chilly fingers and toes are generally nothing to worry about, but they ...

Sixteen years ago a group of anthropologists discovered 3.4-million-year-old fossilized foot bones in Ethiopia. While they suspected the foot belonged to an ancient human that likely lived alongside ...

Fred Spoor is at the Centre for Human Evolution Research, Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK, and in the Department of Human Origins, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, ...

Yellow skin on the soles of your feet may result from calluses, anemia, Raynaud's syndrome, carotenemia, or jaundice. Callus-related yellowing can be managed with foot soaks, exfoliation, moisturizer, ...

You know how much it can get in the way of ordinary living if you've ever had the pins-and-needles feeling in your feet or the dull, nagging soreness that makes even short walks uncomfortable. It's ...

I struggle with getting good sleep. What can I do about it? Try heating up your feet at night with one of these methods: Warming the extremities before bed has been shown to help people fall asleep ...

Sometimes it can feel like you need a medical degree when shopping for shoes. Though many footwear companies now provide an arsenal of information on their running and hiking shoes, detailing features ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...

Trench foot (also called immersion foot) is a condition that happens when your feet spend a long time in a cold, wet environment. Your feet might become numb, discolored, and swollen. Trench foot can ...