I examined Luisa for worrisome signs of head trauma and fortunately found ... Being fortunate enough to obtain medical care or avoid serious injury can still mean a debilitating fear of falling among ...

"The majority of traumatic brain injuries we see are actually mild," he explained. "An elderly person falling and hitting ...

Your plan for preventing falls may include getting more physical activity. Studies have shown that both individual and group exercise classes can help older adults prevent falls. Research suggests ...

Falls can happen during any season. To prevent a fall injury, avoid slippery areas, take short steps and wear appropriate shoes.

It was found that the number of safety accidents in the daily life of the elderly and the elderly who spend a lot of time at ...

One out of four adults 65 years and older fall annually. Fortunately, most falls do not result in injury, but up to 10 ... with more bone fractures and head trauma than urban incidents.