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Falls prevention programs specifically for older adults received a major boost through the Administration for Community ...
Falls are common among older adults, with one in four Americans ages 65 and older experiencing a fall each year, resulting in billions of dollars in health care costs. However, falls are preventable.
The township has a grant to install grab bars in peoples homes to make the homes safer, and ideally, reduce calls for falls.
The researchers impaired balance using three tools: ankle braces, eye-blocking masks, and air jets that pushed against their ...
The CDC reports a significant increase in death rates from unintentional falls among Americans aged 65 and older in recent ...
Stepping On, a program designed for seniors who have fallen or have a fear of falling, will take place July 10-Aug. 21.
A mandate for insurance plans to cover falls risk assessments and interventions could be overturned by the Supreme Court.
Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week released a study showing a sharp rise in unintentional fall deaths ...