220,000 Medical King portable adult bed rails recalled after a death, marking 9th related recall in 3 years
More than 220,000 Medical King portable adult bed rails have been recalled after one death was reported, prompting an urgent warning from the US Consumer Product and Safety Commission.
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Robotic shorts make walking, jogging easier with 18% less energy use for seniors
WalkON is a pair of soft robotic shorts designed to enhance walking efficiency for older individuals by assisting hip flexion ...
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How Walking More Could Add 11 Years to Your Life
In the U.S., the least active 25% of the population over 40 could add 11 years to their average life expectancy if they were ...
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He survived childhood in Liberian civil war, now Atlantic City man focuses on medical aid
Atlantic City resident Eli Gbayee survived a harrowing childhood in the First Liberian Civil War. Now, he focuses on ...
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The 7 Best Men’s Walking Shoes for All-Day Comfort
The best walking shoes for men can help to alleviate discomfort, protect from worsening bunions, and lower the risk of ...
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5 Genius Items That Became Travel Essentials When I Was Experiencing Mobility Issues — From $20
A travel writer with previous mobility issues shares her top five travel essentials for flying. Available at Amazon, these ...
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6 Best Ways to Incorporate an Indoor Walking Workout to Your Routine
Walking as a workout isn't just for the outdoors. Indoors, walking is a beneficial form of physical activity. Find a list of ...
Experts offer tips for picking a mobility aid
Bay Area stores help older adults navigate the challenging decision of selecting a mobility aid, like a cane or walker.