They can do a gait examination in their office, during which they evaluate your feet while you’re standing and walking, says ...

A cursory examination is performed to identify abnormalities ... The examiner first observes the patient's gait. This can be done when the patient enters the room. If an abnormal gait pattern ...

According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), more than one in four seniors (ages 65 and up) fall every year. Falling ...

as well as a directed neurologic examination, which should include an assessment of lower extremity muscle tone and strength, gait, and symmetry of lower extremity reflexes. The abdomen should be ...

But the truth is, humans aren't symmetrical creatures. "Our face is not perfectly symmetrical, and our gait is not perfectly symmetrical," says Hila Glick, BPT, vice president of physical therapy ...

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

It is truly our only wish for her to know love in the final days, weeks, months or hopefully years of her life,” the ...

A team or neurologists have studied the art and writings of Frida Kahlo to propose a new diagnosis for her chronic back pain.

Erin Dennis collapsed at her home shortly after spending 43 hours and 38 minutes in the A&E of Tallaght University Hospital in Dublin and died of a blood clot.

Top Melbourne Cup 2024 contender Interpretation will undergo a second veterinary examination on Friday after failing to pass ...

A stray dog that had a leg amputated after it was likely struck by a vehicle in Boston is now searching for its forever home.