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September 9, 2010

 

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Fact Or Fiction: Pregnant Women Should Not Wear High Heels

Is it true that pregnant women should avoid high heels?

December 4, 2009

 

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Cold Feet

Why does stepping in a puddle of water make your feet cold for the rest of the day?

August 13, 2006

 

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Flip-flops and Feet

We live in a casual age, at least when it comes to footwear. But can these laid back sandals actually be harming your feet?

September 27, 2003

 

Under Pressure

Why does getting stepped on by a high heel seem to hurt so much more than getting stepped on by any other shoe? Find out on today's Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Tennis Courts

Clay courts are covered with a layer of fine sand. This sand is slippery enough for a player’s shoes to slide around, but not so slippery that he or she is likely to slip and fall.

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