Frailty nurse specialist Linda Nazarko advises nurses in general practice and the community on prevention of falls in ...
A new study suggests that applying a deep learning algorithm to routine abdominal CT scans could help identify fall risk ...
Absence of grab bars, tripping hazards and broken flooring in the home environment can significantly amplify the relationship ...
Erika Hampton of ArchWell Health shares why falls are so common among seniors and simple steps older adults can take to stay ...
Had she known the northwestern Quebec city of Val d’Or would be blanketed in snow in early November, Montrealer Anne Renaud ...
In partnership with REMSA Health and the Reno Fire Department (RFD), Sanford Center for Aging is working to mitigate falls in the region. A grant provided by the National Council on Aging (NCOA) of ...
A six-month programme has significantly reduced the rate of falls amongst older people, according to the NHS. Figures from Livewell, Plymouth, said there was a 57% reduction in the rate of falls of ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls killed more than 38,000 seniors in 2021, making it the leading cause of ...
A Balance and Fall Prevention presentation will take place from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at the Blackduck Senior Center, 24 First St. E. According to a release, one in five falls ...
City Council voted Monday to have University Heights join six other communities as members of the Community Partnership on Aging.
About one in three older adults fall each year, which often leads to broken bones, hip fractures, and other injuries that can ...
Falls increased the likelihood of nursing home placement among older adults, according to a January study published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.