I asked aging and fitness experts for their recommendations on the best strength-training products for seniors. Here’s what ...

In tactical professions (military, police, firefighter, EMT), athletic specialization is a liability. Being too good at one ...

If you have ever worked with patients with Parkinson's disease, you might recognize a certain scenario. A patient thinks they are walking normally, but their stride is only 15 cm. They think they are ...

Parkinson’s disease ranks second among the most common age-related neurodegenerative brain diseases. Alzheimer’s is first. Parkinson’s is also the most common motor (movement related) brain disease.

Among the rehabilitation options for Parkinson's disease, LSVT-BIG is an exercise therapy that has been gaining attention in recent years. “My movements have become smaller.” “My stride has become ...

Every year, April is recognized as National Parkinson's Awareness Month — a time dedicated to raising awareness about Parkinson's disease, a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that often causes ...

Advanced Parkinsons disease can make it harder to get around, and you may need help to get ready for the day, prepare meals, and go to doctor's appointments. But experts have found that if you ...

Collin Shepherd, PT, DPT, NCS, is a physical therapist with clinical practice and interest focusing on treating and progressing clients with neurolgical impairments and functional limitations from ...

I have worked for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center for 19 years with clinical expertise in both Orthopaedics and Geriatrics. I am a clinical mentor for the Geriatric Clinical Residency ...

The Africa Program achieves its mission through in-depth research that offers practical solutions to key challenges in US-Africa relations. The Africa Program's flagship initiatives include the ...