RISE (Reducing Incidence of falls with Strength and Education) workshop will be held at the Medical Center’s (DCMC) Sister ...

Kiran Karunakaran, PhD, research scientist in the Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering and director of the Balance Assessment and Training Laboratory at Kessler Foundation, has been ...

Fall prevention education is a priority for the OHSU Trauma Center to reduce injuries and improve quality of life. We offer several programs to support this goal. Read about Falls Prevention Awareness ...

The death toll from fentanyl is falling as communities flood the streets with naloxone, an overdose-reversal drug. But deadly opioids remain rife.

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Incoming mayor, city reps to be sworn in Jan. 6; city health clinic breaks ground in Central; first flu death of season ...

One in four older adults has a fall each year according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Wisconsin leads the nation in fall-related deaths ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calciu ...

Vitamin D and calcium are essential for overall health, but don’t reduce the risk of falls or fractures in generally healthy ...