A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They wick away sweat and prevent blisters. But a specific kind can offer real health benefits: ...

Nothing says “summer” more than slipping on a comfy pair of stylish walking sandals. But when the weather is warm and we find ourselves maxing out our daily steps (and then some!) with ease, proper ...

Compression socks are a simple yet effective way to boost circulation, reduce swelling and fight fatigue, whether you’re recovering from a tough workout or managing poor circulation. The best ...

If you're an athlete, a pregnant person or frequently deal with swelling or potential blood clots in your legs, you've probably heard of compression socks. These popular stockings are helpful for a ...

On a trip last year to Hawaii, I made a terrible discovery: when I’m sitting for long stretches in cramped airplanes, my feet tend to swell up. PAINFULLY. If you’ve ever experienced the numbness, ...

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Wearing the wrong running socks can ruin your run. “The biggest problem is the formation of blisters, says Dr. Lori Grant, MD, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon at Orlando Health who ...

Buying socks is an inevitable part of life and in my experience, wool socks are an absolute must have. Their moisture-wicking properties come in handy for skiing and other outdoor sports, and when you ...