Crossing a room shouldn't feel like a marathon. But for many stroke survivors, even the smallest number of steps carries ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a higher risk of falls, which a new study suggests could be explained by their altered walking patterns compared with healthy controls.

Gait freezing in Parkinson’s disease is lessened when flooring has large, transverse rectangular visual cues, according to new research findings. Gait freezing occurs when people with Parkinson’s ...

Understanding how the heel pad responds to pressure and stress is vital. For the same reason, traditional approaches use ...

The way you walk, something you likely perform automatically thousands of times daily, contains a wealth of information about your overall health. Gait analysis, once primarily the domain of elite ...

Running is one of the most accessible forms of aerobic exercise and offers many health benefits. It can improve your cardiovascular function, bone health, and your muscular strength/endurance. It can ...