A pilot project has helped to give housebound elderly a new lease on life. Kathy Zhang reports from Hong Kong. In January, nonagenarian Ng Lai-kuen visited her husband's grave for the first time in 15 ...

A climbing competition in Saskatoon today had teams of stair climbers hustling up 22 flights of stairs, all in an effort to help raise money for Alzheimer's patients. "It's all to raise money for ...

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether stair climbing performance and body composition are similarly affected by a body mass reduction (BMR) program in obese individuals of different gender, age and body ...

- Baby Boomer Stair Lift Demand: As the baby boomer generation continues to age, nearly 1 in 5 Americans will be 65 and older by 2030. Over 10 million Americans are reported to have difficulty in ...

The global Stair Lifts and Climbing Devices Market is projected to experience rapid growth over the next decade, according to the latest industry report. Valued at around USD 2.2 billion in 2022, the ...

Mak, an operator (back), lifts a stair climber and helps Ng Lai-kuen (center), 90, to visit her husband's grave on a hillside. KATHY ZHANG/CHINA DAILY The pilot program helps seniors and disabled ...