As the weather cools and rain becomes more frequent, the risk of slips, falls, and broken bones increases, according to the ...
to the next level. Instead of slowing down as the days get shorter, athletes should lean into the fall season. It's the ideal time to build strength, endurance, and confidence. All that's needed are ...
Nearly 1 in 4 older adults experiences a fall each year, but most don’t realize that targeted exercises can dramatically lower that risk. Maintaining strength and balance is key to staying active, ...
Fall allergies inflict symptoms that can make you feel annoyed and miserable. Fall allergy season ranges from mid-August until the first frost, says Dr. Purvi Parikh, an allergist and immunologist ...
LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. (WFMZ) -- As we near the end of Fall Prevention Month, Occupational Therapy Students from Cedar Crest College held a workshop at Lehigh County Senior Centers on Friday on how to ...
Hillsborough County Adult Day Services GM Remona Singleton shares fall prevention tips for older adults during Fall Prevention Week to raise awareness and promote safety. Missing this one pay date may ...
Falls can happen to anyone — at any age, in any setting — and the consequences can be life-changing. That was the clear message at a recent free Balance and Fall Prevention course at Health First’s ...
As the seasons shift and leaves begin to fall, we turn our attention to a quieter but critical risk, falls among older adults. In Southern Utah and across the nation, Fall Prevention Awareness Month ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Falls Prevention Awareness Week is underway in Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer made an official proclamation Monday morning, recognizing the cause. The Michigan Department ...
When an older adult falls, it can have life-changing impacts. In San Diego County, there were more than 33,000 emergency room discharges due to falls among people 60 years and older reported in 2023.