National

via CBSNews: Japanese women are saying, “No,” to high heels in what’s been dubbed the #KuToo movement, a play on the words for “shoes” and “agony” and an allusion to the #MeToo hashtag. The #MeToo movement has not caught on in Japan, where speaking out often draws criticism rather than sympathy, even from other women. “This […]

National

GETTY IMAGES: There is no greater a confidence booster than a pair of sky-high leopard-print heels. But after being warned of aching feet, sprained ankles and bad posture many women are scared away, opting for a more sensible shoe instead. Now, stiletto lovers can rejoice as Jolene Sher, a physiotherapist at Boost, says wearing high […]

Women's Health

The health dangers…of high heels? Millions of women wear high heels almost every day.  But what most don’t know is that they’re routinely putting themselves at risk of permanent physiological damage to their knees, hips, back and tendons. Yeah, high heels are cute, but these shoes can harm so much more than your feet Each […]

Women's Health

The health dangers…of high heels? Millions of women wear high heels almost every day.  But what most don’t know is that they’re routinely putting themselves at risk of permanent physiological damage to their knees, hips, back and tendons. Yeah, high heels are cute, but these shoes can harm so much more than your feet. Each […]