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Nearly a quarter of the U.S. population is expected to be 65 or older by the year 2060, according to the CDC. Aging raises the risk of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart disease, and for ...

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they are more likely to fall than others – and it is essential to talk about falls prevention. Additional risk factors equal greater likelihood for falls in the future. Falls are a leading cause of ...

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For many people, aging brings significant mobility challenges. This can lead to falls, which may have very serious consequences, such as hip fractures, brain injuries or worse.