Experts are not sure what's behind the sharp rise, but they offer ways older people can reduce their risks for a fall.

With fall-related injuries being the leading cause of death for Americans over 65, one local senior care center is taking an innovative approach to prevention through education and engagement.

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.

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The hum of conversation mixed with the soft shuffle of footsteps across Calvary Baptist's gym Wednesday morning as seniors stopped at tables offering everything from hearing checks to grief support.By ...

Falls can be life-changing, and in some cases even life-ending, for older adults. That's why a program in Murray on Tuesday focused on maintaining physical health and fall prevention.

A summer COVID-19 wave has been surging across the U.S. since June and into fall, with high levels of viral activity still reported in wastewater across most states.

Falls Prevention Awareness Week is underway in Michigan. Governor Gretchen Whitmer made an official proclamation Monday morning, recognizing the cause. The Michigan Department of Health and Human ...

Senior living communities have a role to play in a national effort to reduce the number of falls and related injuries over the next 10 years.