Physical Therapist Highlights the Importance of Balance Training for Maintaining Mobility and Preventing Falls

For people already experiencing balance challenges, everyday support and stable seating can also play an important role ...
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Innovative, wearable device can significantly improve postural control

Scientists develop an innovative device to help older individuals train their posture control, minimizing the risk of falls and associated injuries. Balance training using a wearable device to improve ...
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A novel lightweight wearable device to perform balance exercises at home

(Left) Pneumatic artificial muscles in the wearable device generate small disturbances. By holding a posture against these disturbances, a user can improve their reactive postural control. (Right) ...
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Here’s the way to exercise for better balance

In the world of physical comedy, being a klutz who trips over their own feet gets lots of laughs. In the real world, the more often you lose your balance, the more likely you are to take a tumble that ...
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Kessler Foundation researchers advance traumatic brain injury rehabilitation with cognitive integrated motor training and neuromodulation enhanced robotic balance therapy

Kiran Karunakaran, PhD (left), and Vikram Shenoy Handiru, PhD, receive $3.4 million from Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs for their pioneering work studies aimed at improving gait, ...

6 Balance Exercises to Boost Strength and Stability After 50, According to Fitness Experts

Practice balance exercises at least two to three times per week to improve stability and balance. Start slowly, focus on form ...
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5 simple daily moves that build muscle and protect your balance after 50

The Focus: When you get unsteady, avoid gripping with your toes. Focus on a point on the floor and gently sway, letting your ...