{"675200":{"#nid":"675200","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Kinesiologist Finds Unexpected Benefit to Wearing High Heels","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFrequently wearing high heels could help you walk more efficiently in flat shoes, according to a new \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/journals.physiology.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1152\/japplphysiol.00016.2024?journalCode=jappl\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E published in \u003Cem\u003EThe Journal of Applied Physiology\u003C\/em\u003E. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Georgia Institute of Technology, including \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/greg-sawicki\u0022\u003EGregory S. Sawicki\u003C\/a\u003E, associate professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Biological Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E and the School of Mechanical Engineering, found that donning stilettos could help strengthen the tendons in the ankles and calves, making the legs more powerful.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFrequently wearing high heels could help you walk more efficiently in flat shoes, according to a new \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/journals.physiology.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1152\/japplphysiol.00016.2024?journalCode=jappl\u0022\u003Estudy\u003C\/a\u003E published in \u003Cem\u003EThe Journal of Applied Physiology\u003C\/em\u003E. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and Georgia Institute of Technology, including \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/people\/greg-sawicki\u0022\u003EGregory S. Sawicki\u003C\/a\u003E, associate professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/biosciences.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ESchool of Biological Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E and the School of Mechanical Engineering, found that donning stilettos could help strengthen the tendons in the ankles and calves, making the legs more powerful.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"36609","created_gmt":"2024-06-24 19:13:57","changed_gmt":"2024-06-26 16:54:40","author":"acook304","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Newsweek","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/health\/other\/kinesiologist-finds-unexpected-benefit-to-wearing-high-heels\/ar-BB1lIZxQ?item=flightsprg-tipsubsc-v1a\/","dateline":{"date":"2024-06-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2024-06-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"1275","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"135","name":"Research"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"193808","name":"Kinesiology"},{"id":"193809","name":"kinesthetics"},{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166882","name":"School of Biological Sciences"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}