You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. NORWAY — Stephens Memorial Hospital will host free balance classes every ...

Teri Lemoine, foreground, leads Janie Williams, center, and others during the weekly Balance Challenge class this month at the Culver City Senior Center. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Janie ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WTVG) - Seniors struggling with balance issues is cause for them to reduce their daily activities, or suffer a fall, according to officials at the Wood County Committee on Aging. ...

Improving balance isn’t about fear or frailty—it’s a practical, trainable skill that can protect independence, confidence, ...

For people already experiencing balance challenges, everyday support and stable seating can also play an important role ...

Having spent a majority of my nursing career in the Emergency Department, I have seen first hand the initial injuries and long term effects of falls in older populations. The long term rehabilitations ...

As icy conditions linger in Spokane, more people get injured with slips or falls. But those types of accidents can be a year-round hazard – or fear – for adults past age 60. It doesn’t have to be that ...

Matter of Balance classes are free and hosted once a week for eight weeks for two hours each. This program is designed to reduce the stigma associated with falls. It emphasizes practical strategies to ...

As Elvis Presley crooned “All Shook Up,” class members struggled to balance on one foot while lifting the other one off the floor. “There’s a whole lot of shaking going on right here,” said instructor ...

Janie Williams took her place in the front row at her weekly Balance Challenge class, beaming as if she couldn’t wait for the huffing and puffing to begin. Nearly an hour later, after twisting and ...