Mobility : Science World Report

Nov 08, 2015 08:46 AM EST

Lewy Body Dementia 3-Minute Test Helps Diagnose The Rare Disease

Lewy Body dementia (LBD) is the second-most-common degenerative disease following Alzheimer's--affecting over 1.3 million Americans. Patients suffering from the health issue typically suffer from loss of mobility, cognitive function and other other issues. In fact, you've probably seen the topic in ...

May 06, 2015 06:41 PM EDT

Are More Seniors Using Mobility Devices?

New findings published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society found that while walking with a cane or assisted mobility device did not increase the risk of falling, those who used canes were more likely to report a limited range of certain activities because they feared falling or an inab...

Jun 24, 2013 11:58 PM EDT

New Algorithm Finds Best Routes For One-Way Car Sharing

Need a car, but don’t want the hassle of owning one? Today, there are many services to help you get around this jam, including traditional car-rental companies, taxis, and car-sharing programs such as Zipcar and Greenwheels. But what if you want to drive a car without the inconvenience of having t...