Long gone are the days of stiff, uncomfortable high heels: Today, you can find stylish, thoughtfully designed pairs that take you from the office to happy hour with ease. Having worn my fair share of ...

I’ll never forget the day Dr. Chris Testerman, foot and ankle specialist at the Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic, broke the news that I had a stress fracture in my left foot. Shock and dismay settled in ...

Nearly every ad I see on TikTok is for this video game about walking in comically high-heeled shoes. High Heels! is inescapable — so I downloaded it this afternoon. The only break I’ve taken from ...

There are plenty of reasons why women wear high heels today — to dress up an outfit or lengthen one's silhouette, for example — but centuries ago, the shoes served a much different purpose. High heels ...

Max Barnish has received no funding for this work or any related work, but participated in the 2016 petition to the UK Government raising awareness around issues related to high heel wear at ...

High heels are fashionable, but uncomfortable, and can even lead to chronic foot damage. At first glance, it doesn't make sense to favor footwear which harm and hurt feet, plus render it difficult to ...

Men and women have been wearing elevated shoes for thousands of years. Back in ancient Egypt, wearing high heels was an indication of upper class status. Now, high heels are a part of fashion. But the ...