Amid the sultry summer months, a few signs of fall become apparent, such as the appearance of school supplies on stores ...

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 ...

Downtown Sioux Falls is turning to stencils to send a safety message to anyone riding a bike or skateboard. “There’s a city ...

Most people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience at least one fall during the course of their disease. Several interventions designed to reduce falls have been studied. An up-to-date synthesis of ...

The authors present wearable noninvasive electronics that prevent a human from falling. It deducts a probable fall from EEG and EMG information and provides a real-time alarm signal for protection.

The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to a five-week low, underscoring the reluctance of businesses to lay off workers even amid the tumult of ongoing trade wars.

Regular assessment and tailored multifactorial interventions including challenging and ongoing exercise programs for all older people feature strongly in the first update in 15 years of national fall ...