Gait speed, or walking speed, is a simple measure of how quickly you can walk a short distance (usually 4 meters, or about 13 ...

Canada’s AGE-WELL network affiliate PhysioBiometrics has introduced Heel2Toe, a wearable device aimed at improving gait in ...

MONTREAL, Oct. 22, 2025 /CNW/ - PhysioBiometrics Inc. has launched Heel2Toe (TM), a wearable therapeutic device designed to assess and train older adults to walk with a proper gait, which is essential ...

Discover how proper walking can significantly improve your health through valuable advice from industry experts.

Our walking speed slows naturally with age. Learn tips and strength-training exercises to help you walk faster.

A first-of-its-kind study suggests that to detect subtle gait impairments in older adults that often are prevalent in the early stages of cognitive decline, "throw them a curve." Gait analysis, ...

PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I have MS and cannot lift my left leg to walk," said an inventor, from Columbus, Ohio, "so I created a belt and strap system to assist with lifting my leg.

Stroke remains one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. Among its most debilitating consequences is gait impairment, which affects over 80% of stroke ...

Learn to mobilize your joints and activate your muscles in this walking exercise for seniors so you can go on walks with great form. Walking is something most of us learn intuitively as we first begin ...