Christopher McLaughlin, executive director of Elder Services of Berkshire County, says that the organization is relieved to ...

These resistance band exercises for seniors are some of the best strength-training moves for people over 50, to help maintain muscle mass and improve balance.

The job demands of firefighting are high, and often firefighters' lower backs suffer. But there are ways to shore up your ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University developed a new, customizable finger brace designed to ease rehabilitation and ...

But an innovative new finger brace that can easily switch from fixed to flexible might make it easier for patients to stick ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Both standard and enhanced acupuncture reduced pain-related disability in older adults. These benefits persisted ...

As the country creeps closer to a possible government shutdown, federal workers are bracing for the impact of suspended pay, while the rest of us would need to manage with reduced federal services.

Strength training for seniors should emphasize posterior muscles like the glutes and upper back rather than mirror muscles to ...

A new study found that acupuncture treatment for older adults with chronic back pain could notably help their pain levels and the disability often caused by it. Researchers hope Medicare will expand ...

According to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), older Americans with chronic low back pain who received acupuncture had greater improvement in physical function and reduced ...

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