Smoking can have a significant effect on your feet. Nicotine in tobacco products can cause blood vessels to constrict, leading to significant problems for some smokers’ feet. Share on Pinterest ...

You feel your blood pressure spiking during a stressful moment and need immediate relief. Instead of waiting for medication to kick in, there’s a specific point on your foot that can help lower your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You might expect a serious medical problem like diabetic foot pain to cause throbbing pain, swelling or at least a little ...

Diabetic neuropathy of the feet is a common complication of diabetes. It can cause pain or feelings of numbness and tingling in the feet. You can’t reverse it, but you can prevent it. Diabetic ...

A man with severe diabetes had to undergo amputation after wearing wrongly fitted wedding shoes that were too tight for him. According to doctors, 61-year-old Martin Ralph was given a new pair of ...

Imagine you are walking barefoot on a beach with the warm sand, sun and sea breeze feeling good. Now imagine forgetting the sunscreen and by evening your skin is blistered, painful and peeling. That ...

“The most common symptom is thigh or calf pain while walking, often described as a ‘Charley horse’ or muscle cramp. But many ...

For people living with diabetes, keeping your blood sugar levels in check can seem like an ongoing battle. When you’re diabetic your body can struggle to produce enough insulin or the insulin isn’t ...

Type 2 diabetes would seem benign were it not for the threat of rising blood sugar levels - the main sugar found in blood. It is an important source of energy and provides nutrients to the body but ...