Called the transverse tarsal arch (that’s the horizontal curve across the top of your foot), this previously underappreciated attribute accounts for more than 40 percent of the stiffness of the ...

Feet play a vital role in balance, movement mechanics and posture. Here’s how to train them for better performance and injury prevention.

Sometimes the arches don’t form properly or collapse. This leads to flat feet, where the sole is in complete (or near complete) contact with the floor. The opposite is high-arched feet, where the ...

In fact, the varying patterns of foot pressure seen among the human volunteers looked a lot like the patterns seen in the footfalls of two bonobo chimps and an orangutan that the scientists had ...

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