Foot numbness is a common symptom of peripheral neuropathy and happens because high blood sugars injure blood vessels and nerves over time. “The numbness is caused by damage to the longest ...

You don’t have to work on your feet all day to appreciate the relaxing benefits of a foot massage. But if you do stand, walk, dance, or run for a living, buying yourself an at-home electric foot ...

Sydney Roosters playmaker Sandon Smith has dodged a conviction after his negligent driving resulted in him leaving a pedestrian with severe injuries that saw two of his toes amputated.

We all know sleep is great for helping your body recover from the day’s events, but some are claiming that there’s a way to get even greater benefits from your sleep through mouth taping.

Richard Rosenkranz, Chris Acosta (both Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) and Ana Gonzalez-Alvarez (Social and Behavioral Health), along with Andrew Hooyman, Jose Hidalgo, Romina Ballesteros-Paniagua ...

You may be able to treat athlete’s foot with over-the-counter products and items in your medication cabinet, including certain oils and talcum powder. Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea pedis ...

DPT students gain experience in UMass Lowell Physical Therapy Clinic. First- and second-year DPT students practice interacting, admitting and treating patients prior to their formal clinical education ...

After a baby is born, one of the first things proud parents do is count the infant's fingers and toes. What happens when those digits look fused or stuck together? Medically, that condition is ...

Kinesiology tape (KT tape) is sometimes used to treat plantar fasciitis. When placed lengthwise across the bottom of the foot, this stretchy tape can help reduce pain and support your arch. This ...

Kinesiology tape is a relatively new tool used in physical therapy that is not appropriate for everyone. This stretchy cotton tape is thought to ease pain and disability from sports injuries and a ...

Mouth taping, a viral trend, encourages nasal breathing while sleeping to improve sleep quality and reduce snoring. It benefits health by enhancing oxygen absorption and oral hygiene but carries ...