Many of the greatest scientific discoveries are eventually changed and adapted for more practical and widespread use. Since its discovery by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895, the use of the X-ray has become ...

Improper shoe sizing and shape are the primary cause of ingrown toenails, bunions, corns, hammer toes and hallux valgus. Shoes that don’t fit your feet correctly can also lead to muscular imbalances ...

How do you tell if a shoe is a good fit? Take a short walk? Squeeze the front-end with your fingers to make sure there is space for your toes? What about a dangerous, 20-second blast of unshielded ...

Technological innovations have aided professional sports performance in myriad ways, but one area that is, perhaps, less publicized is technology’s impact on the sports equipment used in competition ...

Aetrex Worldwide Inc. has taken the idiom “if the shoe fits, wear it,” to the next level. At the FN CEO Summit on June 9 and 10, Jennie Bell, deputy managing editor at Footwear News, led a discussion ...

EVERETT — Doug Carmean, owner of Shoes-n-Feet in Everett, has two jobs. One is to take care of his customers. The other is to help his community in the best way he knows how — through his business ...

And it seems there might be a surprising reason: European sizing. Most footwear imported into the UK is stamped with continental sizes, which are out of sync with the more precise British system we ...