Gait speed testing might improve decisions about treatment intensity for people 75 years or older with blood cancer, say researchers. "The additional information this simple clinical test reveals ...

Research from ESC Heart Failure shows a slower standardized gait speed in older adults with heart failure. Gait speed significantly declined in patients with heart failure (HF) compared to the general ...

Even more than strength or mobility, recent research says you need to look to your balance to determine longevity.

According to a new study, the speed at which older patients with blood cancers are able to walk nearly 13 feet (about 4 meters) contains important information about their overall health and may be ...

Urban Poling Inc., as an innovator in wellness solutions, we are proud to announce that our Activator® Programs are expanding rapidly within seniors living communities across the United States, Canada ...

Communication about comorbidities among 527 older patients with advanced cancer and their oncologists and caregivers: A multisite cluster-randomized controlled trial. Investigating the disparate ...

Falling is one of the biggest risks older adults face. As you age, your body doesn’t move the way it used to. You might lose strength, your vision may fade, and your balance becomes harder to maintain ...

Under the business model Fujitsu Uvance, Fujitsu is building an ecosystem of Uvance Partners that will apply data and AI towards the resolution of social issues. Through co-creation with these ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, in partnership with colleagues at University College London in the UK have discovered an efficient, ...

Dear Carol: My dad was never a fast walker, but lately he’s been shuffling along like the aging stereotypes. He has severe arthritis, so I know pain is a factor, but this is different than when he ...