Back-to-back snowstorms in the last week dumped record amounts of snow in Ontario and Quebec, wreaking havoc on roads, ...
Proper technique and patients will help you ... There are some common mistakes people make when walking with a cane. If you are new to using a cane, take a few minutes to review the "do's and ...
When Liisa Nisula left her home in east Toronto for a medical appointment, the snow-covered sidewalks were so impassable for ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The small Oregon city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year that allowed cities across the country to enforce homeless camping bans is facing a fresh lawsuit ...
As temperatures drop during the winter season, safety hazards for seniors increase. This is because older adults are more vulnerable to the cold due to slower circulation, lower body fat and ...
Choosing the correct cane and using it safely can improve balance and help ... When being fitted, wear your walking shoes and stand tall with your arms at your sides. The top or curve of the cane ...
Studies also suggest that along with a negative effect on performing activities of daily living -- which include bathing, eating, dressing, using the toilet and walking -- lower mobility can ...
Wear proper footwear and take your time when walking on surfaces affected by winter precipitation. Take small steps and use aids like handrails, canes or walkers to avoid falls. If you do feel ...
Multiple sclerosis home adaptations that include adaptive equipment and technology can help prevent falls for people living ...
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Below, we’ve curated a selection of HuffPost readers’ top pain relief tools and devices based on data from our previous coverage. These items are available at a range of price points and can be used ...