Aging well means having good balance. Here’s how to prioritize it
To age well, geriatricians say one underappreciated key is maintaining good balance. In the U.S., 3 million older people seek ...
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Here's how to avoid slipping in the snow — and how to protect yourself if you fall
If at all possible, "prepare" for a fall by leaning forward into it for control. Landing sideways is best, ideally on your ...
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Taking vitamin D is unlikely to prevent falls or fractures. Here's what it does
Vitamin D and calcium supplements offer no "net benefit" for the prevention of falls or fractures in older adults, according to a draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ...
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Taking vitamin D is unlikely to prevent falls or fractures. Here's what it does
Vitamin D is good for the immune system, but in older people it doesn't prevent falls or fractures, according to health experts at the U.S.... Taking vitamin D is unlikely to prevent falls or ...
AGING IN PLACE: Program to prevent falls offered to keep seniors safe
For seniors, falling can have major impact, including broken bones, head trauma, reduced mobility and even death.
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Smartphone technology helps therapists prevent falls in senior living residents
Smartphone-driven gait analysis is enabling therapists to pick up even slight changes in mobility, allowing intervention ...
Healthline28 天
Vitamin D Won’t Prevent Falls, Fractures In Older Adults. Here's What Will Help
Share on Pinterest A new draft recommendation from the U.S. Task Force says taking vitamin D supplements with or without calcium does not prevent falls or fractures in older adults. kali9/Getty ...