What muscles feet have, how your brain controls them, and how humans evolved all play a part in why people can’t easily move ...

Using your feet like hands can cause organized 'hand-like' maps of the toes in the brain, never before documented in people, finds a new study of two professional foot painters. Using your feet like ...

Using your feet like hands can cause organised ‘hand-like’ maps of the toes in the brain, never before documented in people, finds a new UCL-led study of two professional foot painters. These findings ...

Instead, all your toes lift together or barely move at all. It feels strange because your fingers respond so easily while ...

As someone who walks a few miles a day and wears her fair share of narrow-footed and heeled shoes for the sake of fashion, I’m no stranger to foot pain. Plus, I’ve just started running more regularly ...

Some women are so taken with footwear that they’re getting foot surgery. Some women are so obsessed with footwear that they're getting surgery to change the shape and size of their feet. Getty Images ...

Many people will go to a palm reader to see what lies in their future, but increasingly people are visiting feet readers to learn more about themselves. While palm readers can tell your fortune - feet ...

Going to the salon once or twice a month for a pedicure may feel like a sweet treat, but let’s be honest—your tired, swollen feet deserve much more pampering than that. To the rescue: the best foot ...

A man who was seemingly born with nine toes on one foot has had the extra digits surgically removed in what will be a life-changing surgery for him. The 21-year-old from Lufeng City in southern China, ...

Regularly performing some exercises like heel stretches may help reduce pain and correct fallen arches. Flat feet (pes planus) are commonly known as fallen or collapsed arches. It’s a relatively ...

Broken bones (also called fractures) in the foot are very common. In fact, about 1 out of every 10 broken bones occurs in the foot. Here's why. The human foot has 26 bones. Divide the foot into 3 ...

You're more likely to have foot problems with diabetes because it can damage your nerves and lessen blood flow to your feet. The American Diabetes Association estimates that it's the reason 1 in 5 ...