CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Running around barefoot is the best, until you get a splinter in your foot, which is the worst. In that case, shoes are the best, according to my cautious toddler. Running barefoot ...

In the well-known fable Androcles and the Lion, a tiny splinter brought the mighty lion to his knees. And if you’ve ever had a spiky splinter puncture your tender skin, you can relate. Getting a ...

This isn't exactly new information, but many of you will be shocked to learn - as I was this morning - that a bit of raw garlic is an effective splinter-removal tool. Yes, The Old Farmer's Almanac ...