If at all possible, "prepare" for a fall by leaning forward into it for control. Landing sideways is best, ideally on your ...

But the US health care system is not always well prepared to cater to aging immigrants. In an increasingly immigrant community in the Hamptons, in New York, a local hospital is offering ...

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.

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Jemima Goldsmith was rushed to hospital after “a tumble” during a mountain hike in South Africa ...

Louisiana has reported the first bird flu-related death in the U.S. Here’s what health officials are saying about the case ...

That is the assessment at UC San Diego Health, which plans to hire Chicago-based Artisight Inc. to install its artificial ...

A new report from the auditor's officer faults the state for not adequately monitoring hospitals experiencing financial ...

WVU Medicine Harrison Community Hospital received four new state-of-the-art Stryker beds for the inpatient floor in late ...

Freezing weather conditions are affecting both acute and community services. Provisions are in place to ensure patients ...

Sammprada Hospital notes steep fall in cases of cervical cancer, insists government implementation for vaccination for girls of 9-14 years: Our Bureau, Bengaluru Friday, January 3 ...