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Safer Stairs for Seniors

Stairs become more hazardous with age. Visual changes make depth judgment harder. Balance is not what it once was. Muscles ...
Because of chronic arthritis, I have a very difficult time going up and down stairs anymore and am interested in purchasing a stair lift for my two-story house. Can you recommend some good companies? ...
Dear Savvy Senior: Because of chronic arthritis, I have a very difficult time going up and down stairs anymore and am interested in purchasing a stair lift for my two-story house. Can you recommend ...
Scientists say the “energy-recycling stairs” are easier on knees and ankles than conventional stairs, and help the elderly and disabled climb stairs by absorbing and returning their own energy. The ...
DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: My wife is having an increasingly difficult time going up and down the stairs in our house. We are interested in purchasing a stair lift, but aren’t sure what to get or where to ...
My wife is having an increasingly difficult time going up and down the stairs in our house. We are interested in purchasing a stair lift but aren’t sure what to get or where to look. Can you help us?
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For Maria Gomez, an 80-year-old abuela living at the Casa Mobile Home Park in Northeast El Paso, a new set of stairs on the back of her home was life-changing. "They were falling apart," Gomez said.