OAKLEY -- Every Monday afternoon, you may hear the loud thumps of wood hitting a pad coming from the Oakley Senior Center and, if you peak inside, that is exactly what you will see -- a group of ...

Independence becomes more elusive as we age. Time wears on our joints, weakens our muscles, and interferes with our sense of balance. Many of us need help walking at some point, but thankfully there ...

Whether you’re recovering from an injury, you’ve just undergone surgery or you’re simply looking to move through the world with more stability and support, a walking cane is a smart option to discuss ...

Senior citizens are learning to protect themselves with their canes. Sept. 6, 2012 — -- Relying on a cane was once considered a sign of an aging, weakened body. But today, some seniors are ...

VENICE, Fla. -- Senior citizens in Florida are learning how to use an item they thought of as a crutch as a weapon of self-defense. It was President Theodore Roosevelt who said of foreign policy, ...