Falls Prevention Awareness Day is Sept. 22, 2021. The first day of autumn is the designated time of year when national, state, and local partners collaborate to educate others about the impact of ...

With elder abuse on the rise in the U.S., advocates for seniors say there are a few things to look out for and a few ways to ...

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) recently made recommended updates to the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) toolkit, focusing on fall prevention initiatives in primary care ...

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Around 3 million elderly people will be eligible to receive 10,000 baht from the second phase of the government's 10,000-baht cash handout scheme, according to Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom ...

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That’s why she’s attending the Falls Prevention EXPO hosted by The Manatee County Falls Prevention Coalition. Megan Hawkins is the president of the coalition, and the trauma prevention and ...

This is obviously bad news for the elderly. Just as the human body and brain are fundamentally different in childhood, so too do they differ in old age. Immunological functioning weakens ...

Will society collapse by 2040? Explore the MIT study predicting a civilization downfall due to overpopulation, resource depletion, and pollution. This thought-provoking analysis takes you through ...

Neighbours say the fall may have happened while the man was trying to throw his Christmas tree over the balcony. Images from outside of the apartment building on Monday show a heavy metal fence at ...

according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Infection spikes also are being seen in Europe and other parts of the world. An infectious disease expert at Baylor College of Medicine ...

The rate of death following a hip fracture for those with Alzheimer's is also increased. Thus, fall prevention for people with dementia is critical. One way to reduce falls in people with dementia is ...