Pain in the ball of your foot is often caused by excessive exercise, ill-fitting footwear, or conditions like arthritis and bunions. Resting, applying ice, and wearing comfortable shoes can help ...

A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

Feet have a thankless job: They hold us up while we jam them into tight sneakers, tire them on trails and spend hours standing on them at work. As a climber, runner and hiker, I have subjected my feet ...

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Athletic footwear has entered a new era of ambition. No longer content to promise just comfort or performance, Nike claims ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

A woman undergoing acupuncture to relieve her arthritis pain was shocked to learn hundreds of acupuncture threads had been left in her knees, making her pain worse. Doctors in South Korea were ...

Hospitals across the country are reporting a surge in cold-related injuries — from slip-and-fall fractures to cardiac events ...

When you're looking for a restful, pain-free night's sleep, the right pillow can make a world of a difference. Snoozing on your side is the most common sleeping position, and with side sleeping comes ...

Muscle twitches fall into two main types. There’s myoclonus, where a whole muscle or group of muscles twitch or spasm. Then ...

For millions, a persistent ache in the knee is the first sign that something deeper is wrong – a slow loss of movement that can make walking, climbing stairs or even standing painful. In most cases, ...

This side mission can be obtained from Sgt. Yeremeyev in the northwestern building of the Icarus compound, west of the Zaton region. Go up the stairs into Yeremeyev's room and speak with him, asking ...