Researchers at University of California San Diego have revealed promising results from a study evaluating the university's "Strong Foundations" program, a digitally delivered fall prevention ...

Brace yourself for the following fact: one out of four adults aged 65 years and older fall every year. Unfortunately, one incident of taking a tumble means the chances of it happening again will ...

Wellness Partners Foundation and NeuRA have partnered to move the gamified balance-monitoring system beyond research and into care homes, where embedded pharmacists will use it to encourage social ...

A comprehensive fall prevention program integrated into primary healthcare systems significantly reduced falls among older adults, according to a large cluster randomized clinical trial published in ...

Nearly 1 in 4 older adults experiences a fall each year, but most don’t realize that targeted exercises can dramatically lower that risk. Maintaining strength and balance is key to staying active, ...

Objective The effect of fall prevention exercise programmes in residential aged care (RAC) is uncertain. This paper reports on an intervention component analysis (ICA) of randomised controlled trials ...

As we grow older, we need to give more attention to protecting our health. Past the age of 50, you can keep your knee strong ...

The non-profit society’s Seniors Can Move program provided over 300 free spots to people between the ages of 65 and 97 last ...

SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- Somewhere in Ohio, an older adult, on average, will fall every minute, resulting in three deaths per day, two hospitalizations each hour, and an ED visit every six and a half ...

Free fall prevention classes and a healthy aging clinic are coming to Holmes County, offering screenings and support for ...