Cataract extraction with intraocular lens insertion is associated with reduced odds of falls and major injuries in older ...

MEEKER | Pioneers Medical Center’s Stepping On program recently concluded its first fall prevention class of the year with ...

Ambulatory clinic settings pose unique challenges to mitigating patients’ fall risks, but these interventions can help ensure patient safety.

Falls can happen during any season. To prevent a fall injury, avoid slippery areas, take short steps and wear appropriate shoes.

Every year, more than 300,000 older adults end up in a hospital with a hip fracture after a fall. In Successful Aging, ...

Advertiser: ArchWell Health Archwell Health joins us with some important information on how to prevent falls. Falls may be more common than you think! It's estimated up to 35% of seniors fall each ...

People in the north are now twice as likely to be killed in a fall than they were 10 years ago - and falls are now the most ...

When Luisa (not her real name), a hale and healthy sexagenarian, hit her head on the floor after falling off her favorite folding chair, her daughter contacted me immediately to ask if she should be ...

Effective interventions to prevent falls are crucial, and identifying risk factors is key. While many factors contribute to falls, such as poor balance, cognitive decline, and vision impairment ...

Retired nurse Marie Calderone has spent her life witnessing falls and seeing the impacts – events that for those over 55 can ...