Learn how adults over 55 can use fitness trackers to boost activity, improve health, and stay independent. Discover how to ...

The American Society of Safety Professionals has introduced the first U.S.-based guidelines for assessing and managing ...

Mobility predicts how well you are aging through strength, balance, and coordination. Four simple at-home tests can reveal ...

More than 98% of adults who predominantly used wheelchairs and scooters for mobility reported some level of concern about ...

THURSDAY, March 26, 2026 (HealthDay News) -- For adults aged 20 to 69 years, overactive bladder (OAB) is associated with an increased risk for a recent fall, according to a study published online ...

Falling — and being concerned about falling — is a significant problem for people who use wheelchairs and scooters and can cause some users to limit their activities, negatively impacting their ...

Falling with this movement disorder is common, and one large study review found that about 1 out of every 2 people with Parkinson’s falls at least once. “With Parkinson’s, understanding your personal ...

Introduction: The identification of older adults who present greater chances of falling is the first step in the prevention of falls. Clinical instruments have been shown to be able to differentiate ...

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among older adults, placing significant strain on individuals, families and the health care system. And new research by UBC Okanagan's ...

Abstract: In cross-subject fall risk classification based on plantar pressure, a challenge is that data from different subjects have significant individual information. Thus, the models with ...

Introduction Falls are a significant health concern and associated with cancer survivorship. Falls can result in negative psychosocial consequences for cancer survivors and economic sequelae for ...