For people with multiple sclerosis -- the autoimmune disease that attacks the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves -- walking may become difficult. Add a tremor and problems with coordination, and ...

There’s a wide range of assistive devices to make life easier when you have AMD, ... Canes are basic mobility aids that make walking safer and more convenient.

If this sounds familiar, an assistive walking device may be the answer to ensure you stay mobile and prevent falls. Falls are a leading cause of hospitalization for older adults, often leading to ...

Selecting an assistive walking device is a highly personal choice. If you’re looking for one that promotes stability and balance, consider choosing a quad cane. Quad canes have a low center o… ...

Selecting an assistive walking device is a highly personal choice. If you’re looking for one that promotes stability and balance, consider choosing a quad cane. Quad canes have a low center of ...

Walking device helps people get back in step . Originally published May 27, 2013 at 8:00 pm Updated May 28, ... a robot assistive-walking device that can cost up to $100,000, ...

Marlborough-based ReWalk Robotics, a firm that develops assistive walking devices, has added artificial intelligence capabilities to its next prototype. The eventual goal is for the ReWalk ...

If this sounds familiar, an assistive walking device may be the answer to ensure you stay mobile and prevent falls. Falls are a leading cause of hospitalization for older adults, often leading to ...

Assistive walking devices: If symptoms are severe, crutches or a cane may be recommended to reduce weight-bearing stress on the pelvis. Although some treaters have been known to use cortisone ...

Through help from Seattle-based Cadence Biomedical’s walking device, Simmons is hopeful. SEATTLE – Carl Simmons regularly used to run 5K races. Now the 76-year-old stroke survivor just wants ...

When most patients have difficulty with walking or with balance, they are reluctant to use an assistive device such as wheelchair, walker or cane. Patients that are most comfortable accepting an ...