The Foot and Calf Muscle Pump
18th January 2025 | Health
Did you know your foot and calf muscles are often called the ‘second heart’? As the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to your whole body, it benefits from some help from your foot muscles to keep the oxygen-depleted blood flowing around the system – against gravity. Your foot and calf muscles push the blood through the veins back toward your heart.
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