The article by Cho et al 1 in the current issue of BMJ Quality and Safety addresses the persistent and debilitating problem ...

The National Safety Council is urging construction employers and safety professionals nationwide to participate in the 2025 ...

Just one wrong step can change a life. It doesn’t take much—a bit of clutter on the floor, a misjudged step, or a slight slip ...

Falls are often responsible for sending older adults to the emergency room. In Davis County in 2022, unintentional injuries ...

COFFEE could keep people strong in old age and help prevent falls, a study has suggested. Experts found it was linked to a ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for ...

Flexibility and strength training are two factors to maintaining independence as you age. And no matter how old you are, it’s not too late to start.

2014 study for a full commentary because it indicates that single interventions of home-based lower limb balance and muscle strengthening exercises in older people recently discharged from hospital ...

This guideline covers assessing risk of falling and interventions to prevent falls in all people aged 65 and over, and people aged 50 to 64 who are at higher risk of falls. It aims to reduce the risk ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry finished conducting prescribed burns near Butte Falls Thursday. Officials say these ...

Suicide is the third leading cause of death for kids aged 12 to 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

With falls month currently underway, it’s a reminder that we all need to be aware of the risks as we get older. Here's how to ...