10 Fun Foot Facts
6. Quarter of the body
With a total of 52 bones, the human feet contains a quarter of the total number of bones in the body.
7. Back pain begins here
About 80% of people suffer from back pain, due to a problem that started at their feet. It is caused by biomechanical imbalances, abnormal stresses or structural problems.
8. Half a pint
Sweat glands in a person’s feet produce up to half a pint of moisture every day.
9. A lot of muscle work
It takes 200 muscles to take a single step, and 300 muscles to balance oneself while standing still.
10. Beware Americans
Studies have proved that three out of four Americans are bound to suffer from flot of muscleoot health issues that may vary in degree of severity at some point in their lives.
