With cooler weather and vibrant fall colors, many fitness enthusiasts are excited to workout outdoors. However, with the changing season comes unique challenges that can impact safety. Whether you’re ...
KUTV — The following information was submitted by Optum Utah. Each year, three million older adults will need to seek emergency room treatment after suffering a fall. Even more concerning: Falling is ...
Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults 65 and older — with reports showing about 14 million adults fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Not only are ...
Are you at high risk for falls? If you’re older, the answer is likely yes. This article focuses on fall prevention for the elderly and the steps you can take to stay safe. It’s a topic I never thought ...
As New Jersey and Pennsylvania brace for a big snowstorm this weekend, slippery sidewalks, parking lots, and steps can turn a routine trip into a serious injury. If you’re hurt in a fall on snow or ...
A discussion at the Fayette All Age Friendly Committee’s community meeting Dec. 16 highlights fall prevention strategies in Fayette. Rebecca Richard/Franklin Journal FAYETTE — The Fayette All Age ...
It’s Fire Safety Month — do you know where your smoke alarms are? In this issue, we explore Drexel’s fire safety protocols and give you tips to ensure your smoke detectors are in good working order.
In St. Cloud, early snow meets warm temperatures, making icy sidewalks a danger. Dr. Morris advises shuffling your feet and keeping your hands free to prevent falls.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the leaves change color, fall weather arrives in the Pacific Northwest. The chill in the air and the falling foliage are reminders to take a moment to check the condition of ...
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