High Heels Are Really Bad For Your Health
You can take one look at me and tell I am not a high heels girl. You are more likely to find me wearing a nice pairs of Chucks or a good boot. I think high heels look pretty but I’m built for comfort not style. As it turns out, high heels are reportedly really bad for your health.
The New York Post is warning women that wearing high heels is now more dangerous than ever. The paper says stiletos are mostly the problem. They can cause hammer toes, bunions, back stress, tight hip flexors and chronic back pain.
To reduce the risk, doctors have a pretty simple solution. They say wear “kitten heels” or shorter heels for shorter periods of time. We are pretty lucky where I work, no one that work on the air wears heels. I would be in trouble if that was expected. To learn more about how high heels are really band for your health, get details from the New York Post right here.
Make A Postive Impact On Fashion with These Tips for a Greener Wardrobe
New research from OnlineGambling.com reveals that on average Americans discard more than seven items of still wearable clothing every year at an average cost of $35 per item.
Nearly a fifth (18%) admitted to throwing these items in the trash, ultimately throwing away $270 a year! And while it’s not all doom and gloom, with more than three quarters donating garments to goodwill or thrift stores (62%) or passing on to friends and family (17%); it’s not just wallets taking a hit, the planet also pays the price.
With this in mind, OnlineGambling.com has developed a Fast Fashion Calculator to demonstrate the environmental impact of producing clothes. In addition, here are some tips for a greener wardrobe.
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.
