MANKATO — A University of Minnesota faculty member on Tuesday will discuss strategies for preventing falls by older adults. Siobhan McMahon will be the speaker at the 3:30-4:30 p.m. lecture in ...

A geriatrician-led falls prevention clinic service, including the option of a physiotherapist, generated high returns on ...

Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and hospitalization among older adults, placing significant strain on ...

Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older adults in this country where trauma statistics indicate that one dies from a fall every 20 minutes and several are treated in an ...

Falling is a serious risk for older adults here in Vermont. It’s also one that can be easily mitigated with specific preventative measures. The Southeastern VT Medical Reserve Corp is a ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- The state is working to keep Hawaii's seniors safe from fall-related injuries. The health department says there's a troubling trend of seniors getting hurt and even dying from ...