Falls are a major concern for older adults and for those that love and care for them. They are a leading cause of injury for adults older than 65, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One third of people aged 65 and over will fall at least once a year. For those over 80, that proportion rises to 50 per cent Dr ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and a startling new statistic reveals that ER visits for fall-related traumatic brain ...
Falls, and the injuries they incur, have a major impact on healthy life expectancy and quality of life, especially for older people. Patients treated in acute care hospitals—which provide 24-hour ...