It’s often said that the greatest evolutionary change was when homo sapiens evolved from quadrupedality to bipedality. Walking on two feet expelled far less energy, and freed up the hands and arms, ...

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“When you’re walking, your shoe takes four times the force in body weight,” says Dana Canuso, DPM, podiatrist and founder of Dr. Canuso Skincare for Feet. “So if you weigh 200 pounds, your shoes are ...

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