Summary
A study in the journal The Foot showed that
wearing shoes isn't that good for your feet.
Meta
Suppose you were shown the overwhelming evidence of the harm of shoes on gait—how would you respond?
See Also
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Shod versus unshod: The emergence of forefoot pathology in modern humans? for the abstract or the author's personal version.
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Why Shoes Make "Normal" Gait Impossible in Podiatry Management for an older study.
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You Walk Wrong at New York Magazine for an article on the subject.
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Feet Hurt? Stop Wearing Shoes at NPR for another article.