Erika Hampton of ArchWell Health shares why falls are so common among seniors and simple steps older adults can take to stay ...
About one in three older adults fall each year, which often leads to broken bones, hip fractures, and other injuries that can ...
An 18-year medical alert expert explains why extreme cold is dangerous for older adults and how families can help keep them ...
Falls increased the likelihood of nursing home placement among older adults, according to a January study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
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Icy climate change linked to increase in falls in Montreal
One of the possible reasons for the increase in falls among older adults observed over the past two decades is climate change ...
Older residents living alone in Arizona can receive daily automated calls to check on them. The program is called R.U. OK, ...
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Deadly falls are on the rise among older Quebecers. Prevention could save lives
Had she known the northwestern Quebec city of Val d’Or would be blanketed in snow in early November, Montrealer Anne Renaud ...
Falls are inevitable, but new research proves that with practice, you can lower your risk of fractures and head trauma. Playful moments like this trampoline session build strength, coordination, and ...
How can older adults continue moving safely when fear and uncertainty begin to limit daily activity? PETOSKEY, MI, ...
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AI applied to abdominal imaging can help predict fall risk in adults
Artificial intelligence (AI) applied to abdominal imaging can help predict adults at higher risk of falling as early as ...
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Americans who say they have ‘excellent’ mental health drops 13%
Americans are finally saying the quiet part out loud about mental health, but the data suggests things are unraveling faster ...
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