Barefoot walking has surged into the wellness mainstream, promising stronger feet, reduced inflammation, and better sleep ...

It’s common knowledge that pointy-toed high-heels spell hell for feet (does anyone actually like wearing them?). What’s not so well-known is the fact that your cushy running shoes can also negatively ...

"Barefoot influencers" tread through gravel, mud, and even ice, without socks or shoes, as a way of encouraging their viewers ...

WASHINGTON - Whether you're walking through soft grass or padding around your kitchen, there's something instinctively satisfying about going barefoot, and now is the perfect time to try it. But it's ...

It's time to de-feet the trend of going shoeless. Though the barefoot lifestyle is not new—as evidenced by various types of barefoot or minimalist shoes and other products—the movement is resurfacing ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It may be time to ditch your shoes, according to some fitness experts and athletes. Well, while lifting, ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Years ago, the idea ...

A shoeless talk-show appearance leads a reader to contemplate the current rules around going barefoot in public, and our critic weighs in on naked feet in fashion and society. By Vanessa Friedman Is ...

Dear Doctors: Is it OK to go without shoes? I've heard conflicting information. I wear supportive shoes for exercise and in public, but I prefer bare feet at home. I stand about six hours a day, and I ...