The easy test was invented by fitness trainer Chris Hinshaw and has gone viral on social media. It can test for stability and ...

“If you have poor balance, you’re at risk of falling, whether or not you’re moving,” he says. Most older adults fall from losing balance. If you can stand on one leg for 30 ...

I am 35-years-old and notice that my balance is deteriorating. Sometimes I have to steady myself to go down steep stairs and I can't do simple balancing exercises at the gym.

As a natural part of aging, our balance can be hindered by joint degeneration and muscle loss. Weaker core muscles and changes in eyesight can cause older adults to lose their balance more often.

Assessment of volume status in the elderly requires detailed clinical skills and investigation of prior events. Establishing the duration of fluid loss from diuresis, diarrhea, or vomiting can ...

Rather gluten intolerance in the older age group usually manifests ... syndromes often deemed untreatable: clumsiness, loss of balance and slurred speech, the numbness and tingling of hands ...

I was bothered about this fear of losing balance until an elderly friend told me it was better to hold the railings firmly and wash your hand later than to risk a misstep and a fall. A friend had ...

Current projections estimate, that by 2020 elderly persons will make up 25% ... how external and other factors can alter this delicate balance.