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

Senior health safety during winter is vital to prevent hypothermia and falls. Measures include dressing warmly, clearing icy ...

Falls are a major public health concern for many seniors especially those living alone. Every second of every day, an older ...

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 ...

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

The USPSTF recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults.

Vitamin D and calcium are essential for overall health, but don’t reduce the risk of falls or fractures in generally healthy ...

Vitamin D supplements may have no bearing on the severity of injuries from falls in postmenopausal women and older men, ...

Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/simplehealth/national-falls-prevention-week-highlights-dangers-for-seniors/ The National Council on Aging is raising awareness of ...

Aurora Health Care will offer "Stepping On," a seven-week fall prevention workshop, at several southern Wisconsin locations throughout 2025. The program, proven to reduce falls by 31%, teaches ...