Foot and ankle structure differs between sprinters and non-sprinters
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 00:30
in Psychology & Sociology
The skeletal structure of the foot and ankle differs significantly between human sprinters and non-sprinters, according to researchers. Their findings not only help explain why some people are faster runners than others, but also may be useful in helping people who have difficulty walking, such as older adults and children with cerebral palsy.