Researchers have developed robotic trousers that enable people to walk more easily while expending measurably less energy. The aim is to keep frail individuals and in particular the elderly mobile and ...

Unfortunately, there's no one-size-fits-all cure, but a good walking ... “Seniors should look for shoes that are more accommodative at the top of the shoe. A less restrictive shoe will help ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany have developed powered robotic trousers that they claim ...

MOONWALK-Omni is designed to “actively support leg strength in any direction”, and make one feel like they are walking on the moon. In order to test the wearable robot, [Dr. Jongwon] invited ...

Walking can be a great way to improve the immune system, and help seniors by not frequently falling ill. Walking is an ...

Shanghai has revamped its campaign to promote self-help equipment for the elderly, adding new products and increasing subsidies on them.

The data shows that many elderly ... help older adults to enjoy more regular activity. The guide examines elliptical machines ...

Medical experts agree that walking is an easy way to improve physical and mental health, bolster fitness and prevent disease.

Retirement, fitness and walking with dog and couple in neighborhood ... lowered the risk of all-cause death by about 25 per cent in elderly people. Source: SBS The Heart Foundation has launched ...

“Researchers have usually measured energy demands over walking bouts lasting many minutes. However, many people are not even able to walk for so long. Think of elderly individuals or people with ...

An elderly volunteer litter picker has been handed a fine for accidentally leaving his walking stick by the roadside. Alan Davies was “shocked, angry and upset” to be penalised by Walsall ...