Background The plantar heel pad is a specialised fibroadipose tissue that attenuates and dissipates, in part, the impact energy associated with heel strike. Although near maximal deformation of the ...

Heel striking has had a bad press, blamed by many for a tendency to cause injury. But is forefoot running always best? We sift the evidence A few weeks back, this blog ran a feature on running form ...

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