Weight Issues Move Up Need for Walkers, Canes, Other Devices

In CategorySenior Health, Weight Health
ByRuss Bianchi

“Strong legs, long life.” Asian Proverb

Move it or lose it.

~ Uncle Russ

ScienceDaily (July 29, 2010) — Obese older adults are more likely to use walkers, canes and other mobility devices at a younger age, and may run the risk of using them incorrectly, according to new research from Purdue University.

Weight Issues Move Up Need for Walkers, Canes, Other Devices

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