podiatry
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From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
“And I think part of the problem with her candidacy is now that she’s getting scrutiny: She’s got this problem with ballistic podiatry, shooting herself in the foot every other day.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024
Suddenly swollen feet can indicate high blood pressure, said Dr. Kirk Geter, chief of podiatry at Howard University Hospital.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2023
The Medicare Advantage plan issued by Minnesota Blue Cross won its appeal after it relied on Aggeus Healthcare for diagnoses of vascular disease for 11 of its patients who got podiatry care.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2022
As in: Deron Williams’s crossover is nice, but Allen Iverson’s crossover was so deadly, he could’ve set up his own podiatry practice.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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