(February 2010). Genu valgum, commonly called  knock-knee , is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch one another when the legs are straightened. Individuals with severe valgus deformities are typically unable to touch their feet together while simultaneously straightening the legs.ild genu valgum is diagnosed when a person standing upright with the feet touching also shows the knees touching.
First off, the Alkaline Diet is an eating plan that claims to help you drop pounds, while avoiding health problems such as cancer and arthritis. When followed correctly, your bloodâs pH should remain steady or balanced. It calls for the avoidance of processed foods, caffeine, wheat, dairy, meat and eggs. The foods you can eat include legumes, tofu, soybeans, seeds, nuts and most fruits and vegetables. The Alkaline Diet dates back to the 19th century and has changed to some degree to suit different needs.
Most alkaline foods are vegetables and fruits. Leafy greens are especially alkaline forming in the body. Some alkaline forming foods include: 1  Root vegetables: examples include radishes especially (black, red or white), as well as beets, carrots, turnips, horseradish and rutabaga. 2  Cruciferous such as broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, and brussels sprouts. 3  Leafy greens including kale, Swiss chard, turnip greens, and spinach.