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Bones and Joints

Care for Your Running Shoes

Properly fitted and well-maintained footwear can help protect you from running-related injuries

Bones and Joints

Treating Bursitis

Learn about bursitis and how to treat it from John T Pinnello, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

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Bones and Joints

Varying Degrees of Ankle Sprains

How ankle sprains are graded, and how to treat the injury based on the severity

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Bones and Joints

5 Facts About Gout

Learn why gout is much more than just a pain in the big toe

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Bones and Joints

Plantar Fasciitis and Your Aching Feet

Plantar fasciitis is a frustrating foot injury that often afflicts runners, causing pain in the heel and sole

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Bones and Joints

Feet and Your Health

A number of body-wide health issues can disguise themselves as foot problems

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Pain You Shouldn't Ignore

When it's a bad idea to "tough it out"

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Diabetes

Diabetic Neuropathy

Prevention is key to avoiding diabetes-related nerve damage

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Heart Health

5 Facts About PVD

Recognizing the signs of peripheral vascular disease

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Bones and Joints

Barefoot Running

Can barefoot running — without the padding and support offered by traditional running shoes — do more harm than good?