In 2023, 36,500 Connecticut residents were hospitalized after falls, and 411 - mostly older adults - died, according to state ...

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Here’s another reminder that “no one gives a f—k” about Mike Tyson. Not even Tyson. The former WBC heavyweight champion ...

Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix, for strolls on the beach or around his ...

Aging comes with a lot of changes to our body, mind and soul. Those changes do not necessarily mean stopping activities you love or keeping from trying new ones. Improving and maintaining balance is a ...

Research shows that many older adults who had a fall-related injury took at least one "fall risk-increasing drug" at the time ...

Uneven floors. Ill-fitting shoes. Vertigo-inducing medications. Lots of things can bring on a fall — and they can have major consequences. Unintentional falls were the leading cause of injury-related ...

Last year, an estimated 119,000 people over the age of 65 ended up in the emergency room after a fall, according to new ...

A record number of people over the age of 65 ended up needing emergency care last year following a fall, according to figures from safety monitor Veiligheid.nl. An estimated 300 people a day suffered ...

As the fall and winter seasons approach, an emergency medicine physician in Texas is urging the elderly to be aware of the potential dangers that colder weather poses to their health and well-being.

Data shows falling is a mounting problem in our state for seniors, with an increasing amount of falls causing hospitalizations and deaths every year.