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  2. Amazon tells customers to throw out unsafe 'hoverboards' - AOL

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    As a popular destination for self-balancing "hoverboards," Amazon needs to take its safety responsibilities seriously. The retailer has already pulled some models from its store until it can be ...

  3. 3 ways to minimize your own risk of falling like Pelosi and ...

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    It is essential older people wear appropriate footwear to reduce their fall risk. Footwear should fit properly and have non-skid, or non-slip, soles. Footwear should fit properly and have non-skid ...

  4. Self-balancing scooter - Wikipedia

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    A self-balancing scooter (also hoverboard, self-balancing board, segway, [1] swegway or electric scooter board) is a self-balancing personal transporter consisting of two motorized wheels connected to a pair of articulated pads on which the rider places their feet. The rider controls the speed by leaning forward or backward, and direction of ...

  5. Personal transporter - Wikipedia

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    Self-balancing unicycles at 'Paris sans Voiture' (Paris without cars) in 2015 . A personal transporter (also powered transporter, [1] electric rideable, personal light electric vehicle, personal mobility device, etc.) is any of a class of compact, mostly recent (21st century), motorised micromobility vehicle for transporting an individual at speeds that do not normally exceed 25 km/h (16 mph).

  6. I’m an orthopedist. 7 things I never do to keep my muscle and ...

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    Some muscle soreness is normal after exercise and typically goes away on its own in a few days. However, the experts would never ignore or exercise through severe pain.

  7. Age-related mobility disability - Wikipedia

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    Several qualitative research studies use survey, questionnaires and self-reported scales to detect a decrease in functional mobility or to predict future mobility disability in older adults. [15] The advantages of these qualitative research scales are easier data acquisition and can be performed on the larger population.

  8. Is the Tonal 2 home gym the best way for women over 50 to ...

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    You hear it from every corner of the earth when you’re a woman of a certain age. “Lift heavy,” say the experts. “Cardio adds years to your life, but weightlifting adds life to your years.”

  9. Exercise machine - Wikipedia

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    Weight machines use gravity as the primary source of resistance, and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance, to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overall machine relative to the weight.