Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The health benefits of wearing shoes in the house

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The case for wearing shoes in the house
By Angela Haupt
Editor, Health and Wellness

Working from home is killing our feet: Podiatrists say they've seen a significant increase in the number of patients hobbling in with aches, strains, and even stress fractures. Plodding around barefoot on hard floors may be to blame—which means there's a simple, if sometimes unwelcome, solution.

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Today's newsletter was written by Angela Haupt and edited by Mandy Oaklander.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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