Hand foot and mouth disease is a mild, short-lived viral illness that typically affects children under six years of age, characterised by blisters or sores in the mouth and a rash on the hands and ...

Walking was afoot long ago among toddler-aged members of a hominid species best known for Lucy’s partial skeleton. “The overall anatomy of this child’s foot is strikingly humanlike,” says study ...

When a preschooler says her foot hurts, most parents expect a stubbed toe or a shoe that rubbed the wrong way. For one mother, that tiny complaint from her 4-year-old turned into a race to the ...

Gloria Washington Lewis-Randall has lived in Birmingham all her life and knows the city like the back of her hand. But there’s one stretch of road Lewis-Randall says she knows too well to return to, ...