Improve your stability and prevent falls with expert advice from a physical therapist. Learn the most common balance training ...

Todd Thurston, MD, MSM, has been installed as the 2025 president of the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society. He is ...

In the U.S., 3 million older people seek medical care for fall-related injuries each year. But geriatricians say falls aren't inevitable.

As we age, exercise is important for muscle mass, bone density, balance and back pain. Try these at-home exercises for ...

Al Ohrt, a 101-year-old member of Total Balance Fitness, inspires others in his Silver Sneakers class to stay active and live well.

Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults; therefore, engaging in balance training programs can significantly reduce the risk. Unity Wellness at Lake Region Healthcare offers two ...

(Elisabeth Jimenez/Community Impact) What else? Staying active has physical benefits for seniors, but offers other mental benefits as well, Mauldin said. He said he notices a difference in ...

SINGAPORE – About 850,000 lower-income Singaporeans aged 55 and above will get $200 to $300 from the Assurance Package (AP) Seniors’ Bonus in February 2025. The money will go to seniors living ...

“One of the things we’re trying to do is destigmatize dementia for our generation,” says 21-year-old Rohan Kurian, a senior on the pre-med track at Columbia University. Kurian is the founder of ...

DPT students gain experience in UMass Lowell Physical Therapy Clinic. First- and second-year DPT students practice interacting, admitting and treating patients prior to their formal clinical education ...

Standing next to a wall or something that can lend support if needed, raise one leg. If you can balance on each leg for 10 seconds, you should be fine, said Greg W. Hartley, a University of Miami ...

Abstract: The increasing demand for remote healthcare solutions has driven the need for effective telerehabilitation systems to support elderly individuals recovering from chronic conditions or ...