New Jersey health care professionals believe simple, cost-effective strategies could help older adults avoid unintentional falls.

Read the full story to discover how […] According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), falls are a ...

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 ...

Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents say falls are now the biggest cause of accidental deaths in Northern Ireland - ...

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Inadequate fruit and vegetable intake significantly increases the risk of injurious falls in older adults, particularly in women, with cognition, affect, and sleep/energy as partial mediators.

In most instances, falls have multi-factorial causes. How do you prevent falls? For older adults who have experienced a fall, it would be useful to consult a geriatrics or fall prevention program.

Doctors say most tumbles happen at home but there are ways to prevent them or, at least, minimise injury ...

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