Introduction Osteoarthritis is the second most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder and mostly affects hip and knee joints. Movement behaviours have been associated with the incidence of osteoarthritis.

Many social media users in Venezuela have reported receiving alerts on Android smartphones moments before Wednesday's quake with almost 600 confirmed dead. Google's Android and Apple's iOS, both ...

A devastating doublet earthquake, consisting of consecutive magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 tremors, has struck the northern coast of Venezuela, causing extensive damage. Moments before, Google’s Android ...

Wearable technology has come a long way from bulky fitness trackers and smartwatches. Today, one of the fastest-growing ...

How do airbags deploy so quickly in a crash? We explain the physics behind vehicle crash sensors, chemical propellants, and ...

The stabilisation system uses gyroscopes, accelerometers, and expanded optical angles to do what no phone could before.

For millions of people, statins are a daily shield against heart disease. But around 10 percent of those who take statins to lower cholesterol experience a mysterious, painful side effect that causes ...

Objectives To examine the joint associations of accelerometer-measured physical activity and sedentary time with all-cause mortality. Methods We conducted a harmonised meta-analysis including nine ...

Dr. Maher, Dr. Spira, and Chunyu Liu join the program to discuss new research linking daily activity–rest rhythms measured by wrist accelerometers to biological aging measured with epigenetic clocks.

Somehow, while the rest of the ancient Egyptian world has crumbled around it, the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza remains standing, even after 4,600 years.

Abstract: In a monolithic differential vibrating beam accelerometer (i.e. the two beams on the same chip), a specific problem, known as "lock-in", appears when the beam frequencies become close due to ...

The inter-relationship between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep (collectively defined as physical behaviours) is of interest to researchers from different fields. Each of these ...