Walkers and canes can be lifesavers for older people, but a new study highlights the downside of using them without training. “A lot of older adults seem to struggle with their walking aids . . . they ...

Each year, about 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for falls, so it’s no wonder long walks and hikes can sound challenging sometimes. But you can take on difficult terrain ...

“I like a walking shoe that has offloading capabilities that will help propel you forward,” Schaeffer said. He recommended finding pairs with mesh uppers for breathability and foam outsoles for ...

A team of researchers at Stanford university have been developing exoskeleton walking aids powered by the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC range of computers. “We selected Raspberry Pi specifically ...