Accidental falls can lead to injury for anyone—even folks who are young and healthy. But for adults over the age of 65, falls ...

Going for a walk can be beneficial for older people but there are risks. A new tool uses Google Street View to identify ...

The draft updated guidance on assessing and preventing falls in older people and people aged 50 and over at higher risk opens ...

A 78-year-old shares some tips to prevent falls. One in four Americans over 65 falls each year. Some simple steps can reduce ...

Read about new draft guidance by NICE on preventing falls in older people and how nurses can share their views.

Here are 4 balance exercises for fall prevention that you can try: Calf raises. While standing in place, slowly raise each ...

Australian nutritionist Dr Sandra Iuliano, who is visiting Belfast on Wednesday, said the often fatal impact of falls and hip ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has proposed more comprehensive falls assessments and management ...

Dementia is a devastating disease that impacts one in 10 older Americans. But while many people want to avoid developing dementia, the exact causes of the condition have remained largely a mystery.

But while many people want to avoid developing dementia ... how a ground-level fall could worsen dementia.” Falls are a big concern for older adults, but there are a few things that can be ...

As people get older their mobility decreases making it harder to navigate through the world. This causes a wide variety of ...