Today’s anti-fall technology has come a long way from the emergency alert systems of the late 1980s, when Mrs. Fletcher ...

Experts urge instant action on F.A.S.T. symptoms; golden 4-hour window critical for thrombolysis, thrombectomy to avert ...

World Stroke Day emphasizes the importance of timely treatment to prevent stroke-related disabilities; every minute truly counts.

FIG, Fujitsu, Acer Medical collaborate to develop health-promoting insurance concept to support preventative care in aging ...

A virtual reality hallway is effective for provoking and assessing freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Recent research highlights gait speed — the pace at which a person walks — as an important predictor of mobility, independence, and even longevity. Many experts now consider gait speed the “sixth ...

During her lecture, "Paws in motion: Addressing mobility loss in senior dogs," at the 2025 Global Hill’s Symposium, Natasha Olby, Vet MB, PhD, MRCVS, DACVIM (Neurology), shares how veterinary teams ...

Consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) was linked to a decline in physical functions such as grip strength and gait speed among older adults, according to an August study published in Nutrients.

Medicare Advantage, the private-plan alternative to traditional Medicare, may finally see a hiccup in its blistering subscriber growth. Enrollment in Medicare Advantage is projected to be 34 million ...

When Jim Hutchison was choosing his first Medicare plan a few months ago, there was really only one consideration on his mind: Which plan would best cover his intestinal condition? That meant not just ...