Physical decline is a major cause of falls, as ageing leads to muscle weakness, sensory loss, and certain diseases such as dementia, gout, arthritis, and diabetes.

A coroner has told a north London NHS trust it displayed "widespread communication issues" after an elderly patient died from ...

Every 11 seconds, an elderly person visits the emergency room due to a fall, and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from fall-related injuries, according to the CDC’s National Center for Injury ...

Actor Kim Sae-ron’s death adds to the list of celebrity deaths in South Korea that underscore the enormous pressure they face ...

Every 11 seconds, an elderly person visits the emergency room due to a fall, and every 19 minutes, an older adult dies from fall-related injuries, according to the CDC’s National Center for Injury ...

Recent fires that consumed entire Los Angeles neighborhoods underscore a stark lesson -- water utilities generally aren’t ...

Avon resident Amy Whalen has always had a passion for home decor. She moved from Fairview Park to Avon five years ago with ...

In addition to vaccination, Prisma Health officials recommend: Doctors said antiviral medications like Tamiflu may be ...

Prevent Fire and Falls at Home event will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday, February 21, at Lansing Fire Department ...

A daily freeze-thaw cycle with unseasonably warm temperatures, such as we experienced earlier this month, created dangerous ...

Groundbreaking study reveals how falls may signal or worsen dementia in seniors, offering crucial insights for families navigating aging loved ones' care.

Senior play, which takes the lid off of the 76th edition of the Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub on Monday, Feb. 10, will have the Championship division playing the tree-lined Marapara on the first ...