Freezing of gait (FOG) is an episodic gait disturbance affecting locomotion in Parkinson's disease. As a biomarker to detect FOG, the Freeze index (FI), which is defined as the ratio of the areas ...

Scientists have found another reason to eat Kern County’s top-grossing crop. The latest study on grapes' nutritional benefits suggests that consuming a cup and a half of the fruit every day may ...

In this feasibility study, we present a novel, wearable prototype of tactile biofeedback to alleviate gait disturbances, such as freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. We designed and tested a phase ...

Sporting Group. These dogs are athletic, trainable, and love the outdoors. Many make excellent gun dogs, or as they are ...

Even in a warming climate, brutal cold snaps still hammer parts of the U.S., and a new study uncovers why. High above the ...

Higher anticholinergic exposure is associated with accelerated decline in gait speed and grip strength in older adults.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Two men involved in a tragic international human smuggling operation that resulted in the deaths of four Indian nationals, including two young children, near the U.S.-Canada ...

It’s not every day that a pioneering medical treatment is born in Manchester, New Hampshire, and tested across the nation and ...

If anyone is experiencing pain or difficulty moving their shoulder, they might be dealing with a common condition known as ...

Pathophysiology of Tissue Freezing - As tissue begins to freeze, ice crystals are formed within the cells. As intracellular fluids freeze, extracellular fluid enters the cell and there is an increase ...