Falls are the leading cause of injury amongst seniors which is why it's important to improve balance and maintain physical ...

Falls are inevitable, but new research proves that with practice, you can lower your risk of fractures and head trauma.

Winters chill can weaken bones. Dr Debashish Chanda of CK Birla Hospital recommends simple habits to keep bones strong.

A major study from the University of Sydney has shown that a popular style of yoga increased falls in older people by a third ...

In 2023, 36,500 Connecticut residents were hospitalized after falls, and 411 — mostly older adults — died, according to state ...

Balance control is a complex process that is vulnerable to the effects of aging and cognitive decline, as well as various ...

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 ...

During the recent Falls Prevention Awareness Week, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services partnered with the Michigan Falls Prevention Coalition, GetSetUp and the National Council on ...

Falls remain a leading cause of death among older people - including Jilly Cooper who died this week - but they aren't inevitable ...

Each year, more than one in four adults 65 years and older experience a fall. Nationally, that adds up to 3 million emergency department visits, 1 million hospitalizations and 32,000 deaths. Here in ...

Local exercise group Silver Strength got together for an afternoon of cake coffee and chatter with a little bit of exercise ...

People are more likely to stick to an exercise program if they think it’s fun, German researchers found. Sometimes that means ...