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: ...

Dear Carol: I’m a single, aging woman who has always lived alone. I’ve loved my life working, volunteering and being involved with friends. Unfortunately, I’ve fallen twice this month, both times at ...

DeTar Healthcare System is working to counter common misconceptions regarding falls in older adults for Fall Prevention Week, Sept. 22-26. DeTar challenges adults and their families to combat ...

People across Lanarkshire are being urged to take simple, practical steps to reduce their risk of falling as part of NHS Lanarkshire’s activity during Falls Prevention Week. Falls are a leading cause ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Wisconsin emergency crews responded to more than 140,000 fall-related calls in 2024, about 10,000 more than the year before, according new data. The Department of Health ...