(Reuters Health) - More than 1 million Americans injure themselves on stairs each year, according to a study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. Older adults, younger children and women ...

Injuries that brought a patient to the emergency room were most likely to have involved steps or stairs, according to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, a resource maintained by the ...

Imagine waking up one day and realizing that the stairs in your home have transformed from a simple architectural feature into a daunting barrier. For many older adults, this isn't just imagination - ...

Greensboro, NC -- April Sharpe is up and down all day."The steps are quicker, faster. I can be up the steps by the time I get to the elevator. Plus, the elevator is slower." There are only two floors ...

Most of the time, we use the stairs in buildings—especially in high-rise structures—only as a back-up for faster elevators and escalators, but during a fire or other emergency, stairs become our ...

Improving the Patient Financial Experience Throughout the Patient Journey While many healthcare providers believe that improving the patient financial experience is a critical step for their ...