Doctors say that having a specific, crucial conversation can help you avoid a life-changing injury.
Earley Law Group reports how ICD-10 codes are used to classify slip-and-fall injuries for treatment, insurance, and liability ...
CDC reports over one million adults are injured nationwide every year due to slips and falls. This increases as the temperatures drop.
This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow, ice and cold temperatures create many hazards that can lead to injuries and health problems. Here are safety tips for the ...
The University of Surrey is designing flooring which softens when someone falls, to reduce the risk of broken bones or head injuries. Resembling standard synthetic tiles or rubber flooring, it would ...
WEST FARGO — Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among adults ages 65 and older, and the fall death rate is increasing, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As ...
Adding another type of fall is likely to increase the prevalence of falls for a facility, while changing how surveyors can interpret major and non-major injuries also could lead more providers to ...