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Wearing shoes is bad for you
25/10/2007
A study found that people had healthier feet prior to the invention of shoes.
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Obesity damages kids' feet
24/11/2006
Two British studies find that obesity causes children's feet to grow both longer and wider, affecting their walking ability, the BBC reported Thursday.
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