New research challenges vitamin D and calcium's role in preventing falls. Discover the most effective strategies experts now ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said taking vitamin D and ...

A new draft recommendation debunks the common misconception that vitamin D prevents falls and fractures Read to know more ...

Q: What are the best practices to ensure safety from falling during the winter?

One of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent falls is by simply making adjustments in the nursing home itself. No ...

Falls are a major public health concern for many seniors especially those living alone. Every second of every day, an older ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and ...

Vitamin D supplements may have no bearing on the severity of injuries from falls in postmenopausal women and older men, ...

Taking your time and not rushing can do a lot to prevent an accident. Here are few tips to remind you and your team on how to ...

The supplements still offer other health benefits but should not be the only precaution taken to prevent falls and fractures. Experts offered other tips, like tidying your living space ...

However, vitamin D supplements have no effect on preventing falls or fractures in older adults, according to the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force. Vitamin D supplementation for postmenopausal ...

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