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Ruskin Bond hospitalised with walking difficulty: Understanding 'gait disorder' and why it matters in older adults

Renowned author Ruskin Bond has been hospitalised in Dehradun due to leg discomfort, and is currently undergoing treatment under medical supervision. According to his closed ones, one of his legs has ...
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Ruskin Bond hospitalised: What is gait disorder the 90-year-old author is suspected to have?

Ruskin Bond has been hospitalised in Dehradun after he complained of extreme discomfort in his leg. According to doctors, the 90-year-old best-selling author is currently undergoing treatment under ...
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A Novel Way to Spot Gait Problems in Parkinson’s

HONOLULU — Virtual reality (VR) may help clinicians better assess gait disturbances, including freezing of gait (FOG), in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Using a “Virtual Gait Lab” system, ...
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The way you walk may point to health trouble

Walking patterns reveal more about health status than many realize. Subtle changes in stride, balance or foot placement may serve as early indicators of various medical conditions, often appearing ...