News tagged with mobility problems


Muscling in on multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative disease, causes periodic attacks of neurologic symptoms such as limb weakness and mobility defects. And while MS patients' walking abilities and muscle strength are examined on ...

Medical research created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Swiss university creates cardiac issues detector

Swiss technological university EPFL said Tuesday it created an electronic system that detects cardiac problems instantly and passes on the data through a mobile phone to medical personnel.

Cardiology created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers call for changing how medical research is done

When it first passed 20 years ago, the American Disabilities Act offered hope for closing the health-disparities gap for people with disabilities, but differences still exist. Barring people with limiting physical issues ...

Medical research created May 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast