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A team of researchers from the University of Maine has created a new wearable device that helps older adults walk more steadily and confidently—by guiding the movement of their arms. As people age, ...

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A groundbreaking open-source computer program uses artificial intelligence to analyze videos of patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. The tool, called VisionMD, helps doctors ...

A wearable system designed to assist navigation for blind and partially sighted people is presented in a study published in ...

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(Michael Heenan/CBC) Physiotherapist Erica de Passillé said the exoskeleton is a battery-operated, wearable device that gives patients with minimal movement in their legs the ability to walk.

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