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 ...

A hospital in Wichita Falls is closing, according to a social media announcement. Kell West Regional Hospital will begin “to wind down its operations in the coming weeks,” the announcement said, but ...

The Knox County Health Department and the Knoxville-Knox County Senior Safety Task Force will host the annual Fall Prevention Awareness Day event at the John T. O’Connor Senior Center on Friday, Sept.

Tanner Health and Healthliant Ventures are pleased to announce a partnership with Robbie AI. Robbie AI’s innovative, smart fall-prevention technology is bringing cutting-edge, real-time patient ...

After longtime Derby resident Jack Gillespie took several tumbles around his house, he knew something needed to be done. So Gillespie, 93, reached out for help — and is glad he did. Gillespie ...

The majority of falls that lead to hospitalization occur in the home. Older adults can take various precautions to reduce their risk of such an event. Falls are a serious health concern for adults ...

Falls are among the greatest risks facing older adults, and many can be prevented with simple changes at home and in daily routines. That was the message from Brian Fulton, one of the speakers at this ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Falls are the leading cause of injury among seniors and can lead to serious injuries, loss of independence, and even death. Over 14 million people ages 65 and older report falls ...

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) issued an action plan that would, in part, equip providers of aging services with a single clearinghouse of information about fall prevention and support health ...

Falls among older adults are the leading cause of injure and hospitalization, but they are preventable. (Sept. 26, 2025) More Than 6K Arrested in FL Operation Minnie Driver Slams Old Headline About ...