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Vital Signs: Study Finds Women Wear Shoes That Cause Pain

Sep. 29, 2009
Researchers determined that women, unlike men, tended to choose bad footwear, leading to discomfort as they aged.
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Women's shoes linked to pain, not men's

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BOSTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- The shoes many women choose to wear now may cause them pain when they are older, U.S. researchers said.
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Marilyn Monroe Cupcake Portrait at Madame Tussauds in New York
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A one-of-a-kind 8 x 4 foot portrait of Marilyn Monroe made from 2,100 bite sized stuffed cupcakes stands in the lobby next to her wax figure on the eve of Marilyn Monroe's 86th birthday at Madame Tussauds in New York City on May 31, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo