Question: I have severe arthritis in my knee and could use a walking cane to help me get around. Is there anything I should know about canes before I buy one? Answer: When it comes to choosing a cane ...

A walking cane is a fairly common mobility aid that provides users with additional weight support and an extra pivot point while walking. However, standard walking canes do have their limitations, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Author of best seller AARP Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life. A friend of mine, a polio victim, spends a lot of his time in a ...

With a unique and revolutionary design, StrongArm Comfort Cane is changing lives with its ability to provide increased and independent mobility. Customers are raving about how it has improved their ...

A team led by Sunil Agrawal, professor of mechanical engineering and of rehabilitation and regenerative medicine at Columbia Engineering, has demonstrated, for the first time, the benefit of using an ...

Mike Schleuter wants to provide balance to Missouri. Schleuter, otherwise known as “Missouri Mike,” owns and operates Missouri Mike’s Walking Sticks and Canes. A semi-retired photographer, Schleuter ...

Which walking canes with chairs are best? With a walking cane with a built-in chair, you receive all the assistance you need when walking, and the added benefit of being able to rest whenever needed.