This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Amanda Overstreet about reducing the risk of falls in older adults. Dr. Overstreet is a geriatrician and Interim Medical Director of Geriatrics at MUSC.
An exercise intervention aimed at elderly women was successful at reducing falls, especially among those with polypharmacy, a new study shows.
Days after an 82-year-old woman suffered a fall at the Delhi airport that landed her in the hospital, Air India has admitted ...
Older adults with better grip strength experienced fewer falls compared with those with weaker grip strength, a new study finds. But that correlation only holds true among those below the age of 75.