If you have difficulty with balance and mobility, a walker and a cane can help. Deciding between the two will depend on how much support you need, where and how you aim to use the device, and your ...

Life can be tough when you deal with mobility issues. Whether they've been caused by aging or chronic health conditions, investing in quality gear can help you get around easier. The best walkers, for ...

Q. My friend who is 84 years old has a chronic condition that affects her balance. Unfortunately, her condition is progressive. She is quite fashionable, well dressed and uses an elegant leucite cane.

Can you give me some tips on choosing an appropriate walker for my elderly father? He has some balance issues along with arthritis in his hips and could use a little more help than a cane provides. — ...

People who need walkers are often reluctant to start using them because of stigma. A Colorado researcher has designed a walker she says has more appeal. Older people often struggle with their balance.

Walkers and canes can help support older adults or those living with disabilities who have some balance and mobility. The choice of a cane vs. a walker depends on the degree of support a person needs, ...