New research challenges vitamin D and calcium's role in preventing falls. Discover the most effective strategies experts now ...

We’ll run you through our top fall safety tips below. Your body’s health plays a significant role in fall prevention. Take ...

Are you at high risk for falls? If you’re older, the answer is likely yes. This article focuses on fall prevention for the ...

Thoroughly revised by a multidisciplinary team of authors, it features a new three-part structure covering epidemiology and risk factors for falls, strategies for prevention and implications for ...

One of the key steps in fall prevention is ensuring that the living environment is safe. Tripping hazards like loose rugs, electrical cords, or clutter should be removed. Installing grab bars in ...

Vitamin D is good for the immune system, but in older people it doesn't prevent falls or fractures, according to health ...

A new draft recommendation from a government agency said vitamin D and calcium won't reduce the risk of fractures and falls ...

One in four older adults has a fall each year according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Wisconsin leads the nation in fall-related deaths ...

RISE (Reducing Incidence of falls with Strength and Education) workshop will be held at the Medical Center’s (DCMC) Sister ...

Using these measures will assist in reducing the fall risk in persons with Alzheimer’s, but there is no guarantee. Daily ...