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Craig Payne

Member since: Aug 16, 2020
Published articles: 419

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Is 'Overpronation' in Runners a Problem?

One thing you find in the running community is a lot of myths and misconceptions regarding training, running injury and running shoes. This results in a lot of bad advice being given by those...

Articles > Recreation & Sports > Track & Field Aug 30, 2020
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Is Flat Feet in Children a Problem?

Infants are born with flat feet. Its not a problem and is quite normal. A of that flatness is due to a fat pad that is in the arch. The proper arch of the foot should start to form as the child starts...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Nov 17, 2021
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Is Foot Binding Still Done in China?

Foot binding, a centuries-old Chinese custom that involved tightly wrapping young girls' feet to alter their shape and size, represents one of the most extreme examples of cultural beauty standards...

Articles > Reference & Education > History Sep 25, 2025
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Is Mad Cow Disease Real?

Mad cow disease, scientifically known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects cattle. This prion disease captured global attention in...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Nov 01, 2025
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Is Playing with Barbie Dolls Harmful for Boys?

In a world increasingly aware of gender norms and their impact on child development, the question of whether boys should play with Barbie dolls sparks heated debate. Barbie, introduced by Mattel in...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Mental Health Aug 10, 2025
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Is There a Cure for Celiac Disease?

Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder triggered by the ingestion of gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. Affecting approximately 1% of the global population, it causes the...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Nov 07, 2025
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Joseph Goebbels: Understanding the Evil Behind the Nazi Propaganda Minister

Joseph Goebbels is one of the most infamous figures of the Nazi regime, notorious for his role in spreading propaganda, manipulating public opinion, and fueling the anti-Semitic, hateful ideology of...

Articles > Reference & Education > History Oct 17, 2024
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Latest Treatments for Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AFib), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, affects millions worldwide, with projections estimating up to 16 million cases in the United States by 2050. Characterized by irregular...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Aug 14, 2025
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Latest Treatments for Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. As one of the most common...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Jul 25, 2025
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Leg Pain in Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. While pelvic pain is a hallmark symptom of endometriosis, some women may...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Sep 11, 2025
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Look After Your Feet when You Go Travelling

We all love travelling, but you need to feet a lot for that and things can go wrong with the feet. This could be hiking through remote wilderness, or strolling along picturesque beaches or exploring...

Articles > Travel & Tourism > Travel Tips Oct 29, 2023
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Managing Diabetic Foot Wounds: Best Practices

Diabetic foot wounds are a significant complication of diabetes mellitus, primarily resulting from neuropathy and peripheral vascular disease. Neuropathy, a condition where nerve damage occurs, often...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Jun 28, 2025
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Managing Plantar Fasciitisin the Foot Through Targeted Exercises

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Nov 06, 2025
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Maximize Comfort: Using Toe Straighteners

Toe straighteners are specialized devices designed to realign and correct the positioning of the toes. They are often made from flexible materials such as silicone or gel, allowing them to gently...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Jul 12, 2025
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Medical Problems Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects older adults, leading to cognitive decline, memory loss, and behavioral changes. Beyond its hallmark...

Articles > Health & Fitness > Diseases & Conditions Aug 07, 2025
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Author Bio

Craig Payne is a University lecturer, runner, cynic, researcher, skeptic, forum admin, woo basher, clinician, rabble-rouser, blogger and a dad.