UPMC Hamot doctors said they have treated around 50 patients for fall injuries, while Saint Vincent has seen more than two ...
A 79-year-old man has died after he was struck by a vehicle Monday evening in Niagara Falls. Niagara police say the collision ...
George Netscher was worried about his mother's health, so he founded SafelyYou, which recently raised new cash for its fall ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Advocates are calling on congress to pass a bill to protect older adults from falling. The CDC ...
Hamot doctors said they have treated around 50 patients for fall injuries ... fractures in elderly patients, and some head contusions as well." Many of the injuries happened while people were ...
The negative health impacts of alcohol have been in the spotlight since the surgeon general’s recent advisory, and now ...
(HealthDay News) — There are disparities in traumatic brain injury (TBI)-related mortality, with the highest rates seen for older adults, men, and non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native persons, ...
In the U.S., 3 million older people seek medical care for fall-related injuries each year. But geriatricians say falls aren't inevitable.
Using data from 638,999 patients, a new study by a research team at the Warren Alpert Medical School found that the incidence ...
Similarly, another research effort analyzed falls from ladders, revealing that older adults are particularly vulnerable to severe injuries, including head trauma and fractures. The findings ...
Tree Pose helps with physical balance, mental focus, strength, and confidence. Whether you hold it for 10 seconds or a full ...
Bob Bursach has worked with professional athletes over the course of his career as a personal trainer — but these days, he's ...