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A shocking new report from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has turned conventional wisdom on its head: vitamin D and calcium supplements might not be the fall-prevention powerhouse we once ...

LAYTON — Falls are a leading cause of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations among the Utah elderly population. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately three ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transformation and innovation across the health care industry. Each year, millions of older adults experience falls, ...

ISLA VISTA, Calif. – Protection in the form of a six-foot high fence is going in at the Walter Capps Park in Isla Vista that sits on a cliff with a drop of about 40-feet. It is also the site of ...

A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Falls Prevention Awareness Week, which runs through Sept. 24, is an opportune time for physicians to talk to all ...

A comprehensive fall prevention program integrated into primary healthcare systems significantly reduced falls among older adults, according to a large cluster randomized clinical trial published in ...