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Among older adults who fall, more than half receive care in a hospital — with the estimated annual average cost per inpatient ...
Rachel Able stood scanning Kohanaiki Beach, her stomach in knots as she looked out across the sparkling waves and rocky tide pools on the western shore of the Big Island.
A new study finds promising early results from a program that tries to find and assist those most at risk of becoming ...
RELATED PHOTO GALLERY New warning signs have been posted on the World War II-era bunkers at the summit of Koko Crater after a boy was critically injured over the weekend. Signs taped to the bunkers ...
Downtown Sioux Falls is turning to stencils to send a safety message to anyone riding a bike or skateboard. “There’s a city ...
Most slip and fall accidents in Oklahoma City arise from preventable pitfalls that are often the consequences of property owner negligence. These incidents, in many cases, lead to lasting physical ...
What You Need To Know The Manatee County Falls Prevention Coalition, a nonprofit, is hosting its Falls Prevention EXPO Fall injuries are increasing among at least 25 percent of adults age 65 or older ...
Falling is one of the biggest risks older adults face. As you age, your body doesn’t move the way it used to. You might lose strength, your vision may fade, and your balance becomes harder to maintain ...
Despite extensive research in machine learning for fall detection, early warning signs of falls have been largely overlooked. Current datasets mainly focus on fall mitigation rather than the ...
Illinois Extension is excited to offer a Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention program in Ogle County. Join Family Life Educator Kara Schweitzer and learn how the gentle, relaxing movements of Tai ...