Exercise can help reduce the risk of falls—a major cause of injuries in older adults—but only 4% of older Canadian women ...

Falls are a leading cause of injury deaths among older adults, and some medications significantly increase this risk.

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World Health ...

Professor Yoo Joon-il of Inha University Hospital said at the Korean Association of Hip Fractures Symposium held at Chungnam National University Hospital on the 1st that "'Prevention of hip and pelvic ...

Buyer's remorse is trending downward as the U.S. housing market has recently changed from a fast-paced sellers' market to one ...

READING, Pa. – It's a different kind of "fall" that many in the local medical and health community are thinking about this week. According to the coroner, it's tied with drug overdoses as the leading ...

More than half of Americans age 65 or older are taking four or more prescription medications; 12 percent are taking at least ...

Feeling tired more often than not affects men for different reasons than women, and the causes range from hormonal changes ...

A flu strain that emerged over the summer is causing "unprecedented" outbreaks in Japan, as well as in Canada and the U.K.

As home care providers look for ways to curb preventable falls and hospitalizations among older adults, BAYADA Home Health ...

The Children’s Aid Society of West Texas provides essential services to children and teens in need through its Children’s ...