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Obesity Affects Kids' Foot Structure: Study
Obesity Affects Kids' Foot Structure: Study Obesity during childhood changes the structure of a child's foot and results in instability when walking, a new study has shown. The findings were ... more (Added 11/28/2006)

Michener Chiropody Program update
The OSC received word from the Michener in regards to the Chiropody program. “I am pleased to announce that the decision has been made for the Michener to continue its commitment to the preparati... more (Added 3/22/2006)

Diabetes Detection
First Indicator of Diabetes May Come with Podiatric Examination   By Joene Hendry   At least 20 percent of adult diabetic patients manifest at least one symptom of distal sym... more (Added 12/8/2005)

Magnetic Insoles
Magnetic Insoles Not Clinically Effective for Foot Pain Relief   Among a group of healthcare workers with non-specific foot pain, those wearing magnetic insoles reported similar pain reductio... more (Added 12/7/2005)

Public Caution
Podiatrists Caution Public about Store-Bought Orthotics   Podiatrists in the Monroe Division of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association (NYSPMA) are taking aim at shoe stores that ar... more (Added 12/7/2005)