The fields of biomechanics and gerontology have significantly advanced our understanding of physiological alterations accompanying human aging. Aging is ...

A new study has found that walking speed could be a key indicator of cognitive decline, with a slower pace potentially being ...

A study of 17,000 elderly adults has identified a warning sign of dementia as the ability to walk may become more challenging ...

Imagine a robot that not only reminds you to take your medication, but helps you navigate your home and offers companionship.

A Reddit user took her 4-year-old nephew, who has a severe speech delay and gait issues, to the park with her pre-teen daughter ...

A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...

A new study published in Cell Reports reveals a breakthrough discovery linking genetic variants in the gene ITSN1 to a significantly elevated risk of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition ...

If you find that your walking speed has been slowing, don't just credit it to the fact that you are getting older. It may mean problems are ahead if you don't take action.

Is your horse tracking evenly through their shoulders? Signs of scapulothoracic dysfunction may include: Shortened forward phase of movement Decreased range of motion Toe dragging Tripping Hanging ...

Back in the dark ages of the 20th century, my pal, Audrey, had an elderly dachshund named Memphis, and Memphis had become ...

A new study found that a quick balance test can tell you how well your body is aging, based on your neuromuscular fitness.

Published in the eBioMedicine journal as "A Pilot Study of Senolytics to Improve Cognition and Mobility in Older Adults at Risk ... and slow gait, which are conditions linked to increased risk ...