Scientists Uncover Why Walking Gets Slower and More Exhausting As We Age

Senior Man Holding Walking CaneA new study reveals that aging changes the body’s walking strategy, prioritizing balance and safety over efficiency. Walking may seem automatic, but every step requires a complex balance between stability, muscle coordination, and forward propulsion. As people age, that balance begins to shift. New research from Australia suggests the body gradually adopts a more cautious […]

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