A solid pair of walking shoes can do more than just protect your toes. They support your whole body and can even protect ...

Whether on a trail or a sidewalk, poles help you safely go farther, faster and engage your upper body. Here’s how to reap the ...

Gadwal: District Collector B.M. Santhosh emphasized that differently-abled individuals should fully utilize the welfare ...

Walking is a legitimate form of exercise, and more apps and devices are starting to recognize that. Whether you just want to ...

Researchers from the São Paulo State University (UNESP) and the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES) in Brazil have ...

As many as 200 persons with disability (divyangs) were distributed free artificial aids and assistive devices at a ...

Assistive devices for older people can include mobility aids such as walking sticks, scooters, wheelchairs, and crutches. Hearing aids, memory aids, trackers, and medication organizers can also ...

But whether you'll be dancing or walking, make sure you use the cane correctly: On the opposite side from your bad leg. Not sure if a cane, reach extender, or other assistive device is right for you?

A person should always consult their doctor first to determine which types of exercise, including walking, they can safely participate in regularly. That said, assistive devices can help support a ...

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 ...

Now in its 40th year, the CSUN Assistive Tech Conference has been ... Glidance was showing off their autonomous walking device that uses AI and depth cameras to safely guide users.

I had a friend who got a walking cast, a knee scooter, and crutches after injuring a foot. Once the injury had healed after a couple of months, my friend gave away or tossed the devices. Why do I keep ...