Albany, NY (News10) — Zipping up your fleece, lacing up your shoes, and hearing the satisfying crunch of leaves underfoot. As you step out into the crisp air for a glorious fall hike, NY Forest Ranger ...
Not only is a bad fall a leading cause of injury and hospitalization for older Americans, it can be a game-changer when it comes to living independently. September 22-28 marks Fall Prevention Week: ...
BYU drops out of AP Top 25 for first time during season after going 3-7 in last 10 games BYU dropped out of the poll from No. 19 with three losses in four games since sharpshooting guard Richie ...
Falls can lead to fractures, head injuries, and reduced confidence, but are often preventable and not an inevitable part of aging. Simple steps like exercise, health checkups, medication review, and ...
In St. Cloud, early snow meets warm temperatures, making icy sidewalks a danger. Dr. Morris advises shuffling your feet and keeping your hands free to prevent falls.
A discussion at the Fayette All Age Friendly Committee’s community meeting Dec. 16 highlights fall prevention strategies in Fayette. Rebecca Richard/Franklin Journal FAYETTE — The Fayette All Age ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A simple misstep can be life-threatening, and that’s why professionals with the Cape Fear Falls Prevention Coalition and the Wilmington Fire Department are sharing tips ...
As New Jersey and Pennsylvania brace for a big snowstorm this weekend, slippery sidewalks, parking lots, and steps can turn a routine trip into a serious injury. If you’re hurt in a fall on snow or ...
The County-led San Diego Fall Prevention Task Force seeks to address this serious issue by bringing together healthcare professionals, senior service providers and community advocates to work on ...