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Werner recalls more than 100,000 ladders over potential fall hazard
Werner on Thursday said it is recalling more than 100,000 faulty ladders due to a locking mechanism that can fail, potentially causing users to fall and injure themselves. In cooperation with federal consumer product regulators,
Decreased gait speed and a fear of falling are among the factors contributing to an increase in falls among assisted living residents.
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This simple 30-second balance test can predict your fall risk, especially for middle-aged adults
A new 30-second balance test is identified as an effective tool for predicting fall risk in middle-aged and older adults.
Without proper monitoring, even the healthy and active “younger old” can suffer a bad spill, experts say.
Omaha, NE, is drawing attention to the critical link between vision correction and injury prevention in older adults with the ...
Medicare beneficiaries would receive a no-cost falls risk assessment from a physical or occupational therapist under a new ...
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How the elderly can reduce the risk of falls at home and outside
Leo Mathew, physiotherapist and rehabilitation service lead at Nellsar Care Homes, has shared some helpful tips on how to ...
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Fall forecast 2025: Warmth to fuel fires, hurricanes before cold air chills US
The start of autumn may feel like an extension of summer across most of the United States ,but colder (and snowier) weather ...
Bridge to Health NM was one of 18 groups nationwide to receive a two-year grant aimed at reducing fall risk among elders.
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