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Shoes: A treatment for osteoarthritis in the knees?

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Flip-flops and sneakers with flexible soles are easier on the knees than clogs or even special walking shoes, a study by Rush University Medical Center has found. And that's important, because loading on the knee joints is a key factor in the development of osteoarthritis.

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Tags: Knee Pain, Joint, Osteoarthritis, Exercise and Fitness, Walking

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