New research from Murdoch University's School of Allied Health and Health Futures Institute has found that wearing blood flow ...

New robotic shorts could transform the way older adults and frail people walk. Designed to improve mobility and independence, the WalkON shorts were created to be worn over everyday clothes and could ...

Many older people with reduced mobility say they feel ‘hurried’, ‘rushed’ and ‘unsafe" when walking around their city.

Some older adults find it challenging to maintain regular physical activity. Reasons for this may include hectic schedules, chronic health issues, or mobility limitations. However, a daily walk can ...

Walking slightly faster could help older adults maintain their independence and improve their physical health, according to new research from the University of Chicago Medicine published in Digital ...

Walking is the simplest form of exercise that you can add to your routine and reap incredible health benefits. As one ages, staying active becomes more than just a lifestyle choice - it’s a necessity ...

The researchers argue that even small changes, such as extending green signal times by a few seconds, could make a big ...

Road crossings need to slow down to allow people with mobility issues and older pedestrians enough time to use them, research ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that over 2.5 billion people worldwide use assistive devices, and that number is likely to rise as the older population grows. Older people face unique ...