As we age, our ability to balance can change. And that loss of balance can pose a serious risk. In fact, the CDC says that falling down is the No. 1 cause of accidental death for those over 65 ...

A balance scale from the 19th century once used to weigh hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of gold and silver is now being offered up at a Reno auction.

Charles H. Mattice, “Balance,” U.S. Patent 600,979 (March 22, 1898), assigned to Micrometer Balance Scale Co. Dennis J. Whelan, “Scale,” U.S. Patent 734,383 (July 21, 1903). Location Currently not on ...