Source: OnMilaukee.com
By By Tom Labisch and Bob Corby, Special to OMC
Now that the weather has taken a turn for the better, many Milwaukeeans are headed outside to shed pounds they picked up during winter hibernation. …
When you try on walking shoes wear the same thickness socks you’ll wear when walking. Measure both feet, …
People with diabetic foot ulcers should seek professional advice before starting a walking program. The risks are too high not to. Although walking may improve circulation in the feet and legs a healthcare provider may also prescribe special support hose …
Physician prescribed orthotics are effective in relieving foot fatigue and discomfort, particularly that experienced by older adults, who may have developed arthritis in their feet. But think twice about self-prescribed orthotics, shoe inserts that take the place of insoles, if …
There was a time when the only buying choice for sneakers was white or black. Today’s athletic shoes are the product of sophisticated science and engineering. The distinctions between walking shoes, running shoes, and cross trainers from the same manufacturer …
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