As you, a parent or a loved one age, mobility can become more challenging. Daily tasks like balancing, sitting down or even a short walk might leave you a bit winded. If this sounds familiar, an ...

Stanford University researchers develop ‘robotic boot’ for people with mobility issues Stanford University researchers created a robotic exoskeleton device meant to assist older adults and those who ...

A bit off topic, but pretty neat nonetheless: Honda has rolled out its second experimental walking device. The contraption is for folks that can walk, but have trouble supporting their weight. Given ...

Depending on the sensory processing disorder (SPD), the best assistive devices for specific conditions can range from low-tech options to more advanced ones. Either way, the devices should engage the ...

A University of Calgary project is exploring the use of robot-assisted walking devices called Trexos. The project's director says such devices have been shown to have many benefits for children who ...