The balance disc resembles a plump Frisbee, or a whoopee cushion. But the health benefits it can provide, as daily exercise or for people recovering from an injury, are no joke. Orange County personal ...

Autumn is a good time to hit the trails or go cross-country, but rocks, roots and sharp turns challenge your coordination and stability, says Christine Mateer, a coach, physio and trail-race champion.

Few pieces of exercise equipment enhance workouts for everyone from elite athletes to senior citizens to children to rehab patients, but a balance disc (also known as a wobble or wiggle cushion) is ...

Spinal discs work like shock absorbers in your back, absorbing the impact from your daily activity. They can wear out as you get older, which in some people causes only mild discomfort, but seriously ...

Performing balance exercises can help a person maintain or increase their coordination and strength. There are various types of balance exercises to suit the needs of people of different ages and ...

Neck pain is a common ailment that can derail physical activity and make daily activities difficult to perform. For some people, the pain is temporary and only causes minor disruptions in their life.

But for Australia’s ageing population, falling isn’t so easy. Just one month earlier my aunty fell over. She’s 58 and escaped lightly with two fractured ribs. It will take eight weeks for her bones to ...