Your feet are microbial hotspots. The area between your toes is packed with sweat glands, and when we wrap our feet in socks and shoes, we trap that moisture in a warm, humid cocoon that’s ideal for ...

With so many different chores to keep up with, it can be easy to forget about washing all your odd socks. But scientists say that falling behind on the laundry could lead to more than just smelly feet ...

Socks, often overlooked, are crucial for foot hygiene. Experts advise changing socks daily, especially after activities ...

Not only do feet host a huge variety of microorganisms – up to 1,000 different species per person – but they also have a wider range of fungal species than any other part of the body. That means your ...

There are a few universal mysteries that baffle the human race: Stonehenge, the Bermuda Triangle, and, possibly the most puzzling of all, where do lost socks go. An inevitability akin to death and ...