The socks are tighter around the ankles and lower calves to exert a gentle pressure. Lots of athletes wear compression socks.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They ...

Long flights rarely feel great, but that’s especially true when the seat barely reclines and your knees graze the tray table.

As a cardiothoracic surgeon, I tend to write about topics that involve cardiovascular wellness. Most times, the heart and its ...

"UV radiation at high altitudes is more intense, and airplane windows don't completely block the UV rays." From our morning ...