


When it comes to selecting the right basketball shoes, understanding your playing style is paramount. Each player has a unique approach to the game, which can significantly influence the type of...


The Caribbean refers to an island chain of 28 countries that entices travellers to it with a range of idyllic tropical escapes located in the Caribbean Sea. Each of those countries has something...


A feeling of a wet sensation on the foot when the foot is not actually wet can be a wired and disconcerting feeling. The most obvious reason for a wet feeling is that the foot is actually wet. If it...


Friar's balsam, also known as Compound Benzoin Tincture (CoBT), is a medicinal preparation that has been used for centuries for a variety of purposes and conditions. It could have often been found in...


Ebola is one of the deadliest viral diseases known to affect man. It was first discovered in 1976 after outbreaks of a fatal type of haemorrhagic fever that occurred in different parts of Central...


Croydon is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia located about 28 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. It has a population of almost 27,000 people. The land that eventually became...


Pain under the ball of the foot can be due to many things and often gets given the name, metatarsalgia. This is not a diagnosis as it could signify a number of different conditions that could be...


The Olympic Games, represent a centuries-old tradition of athletic competition and international unity. This remarkable event, held every four years, has a rich history dating back to ancient Greece...


San Francisco is a city in Northern California, USA. It is officially both a City and a County. It has just under 900 000 residents covering an area of almost 50 square miles, making it the fourth...


The Achilles tendon, one of the strongest and most critical tendons in the human body, connects the calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) to the heel bone (calcaneus). This tendon facilitates...


Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia and the fifth biggest city in Australia. Adelaide is situated on the Adelaide Plains just north of the Fleurieu Peninsula located near the...


Running shoe technology has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, evolving from basic rubber soles to highly engineered systems designed to optimize performance, enhance...


Running is a popular sport not only for general fitness but also for getting fit for competing in other sports and as a competitive sport on its own. Running is relatively easy to do, can be done at...


Anterior compartment syndrome, also known as anterior tibial compartment syndrome, is a condition that affects athletes, particularly runners, due to the repetitive and high-impact nature of their...


Flip flops are a category of footwear that are both good and bad for the feet. They are good for the feet when they get the foot out of tight constricting footwear into the open air, especially in the...
Author Bio
Craig Payne is a University lecturer, runner, cynic, researcher, skeptic, forum admin, woo basher, clinician, rabble-rouser, blogger and a dad.