Queen Elizabeth II has been seen using a walking stick for the first time in 20 years. The British monarch, 95, was last seen using a walking aid in 2003 and 2004, after she had an operation to remove ...

Canes are an ancient form of medical technology — dating back to the prehistoric use of walking sticks by injured humans. These days, cane technology has advanced. But they’re still humanity’s go-to ...

Dear Savvy Senior: I have some hip and back problems and could use a walking cane to help me get around. Is there anything I should know about canes before I buy one? — Limping Linda Dear Linda: When ...

Researchers also found that single people are more likely to rely on sticks and other mobility aids compared to those who are married. The team from University College London and the London School of ...