If at all possible, "prepare" for a fall by leaning forward into it for control. Landing sideways is best, ideally on your ...
Some work on Dublin City Council's affordable housing project on the Oscar Traynor Road in Coolock has been paused after a number of defects were identified at the site and due to the failure to ...
While most of us can admire the beauty of a snow-blanketed landscape, we often feel less appreciation when that same winter weather brings extra fall hazards to our doorstep. Falls ...
The USPSTF recommends against vitamin D supplementation, with or without calcium, for preventing fractures and falls in older adults.
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Winter-like temperatures have returned across all of New Mexico with nearly all below the freezing mark ...
Studies show that many older adults who engage in Pilates exercises have increased energy, fewer falls and injuries, and ...
Those snow shovels that have been collecting dust might need to be deployed again in Delaware. Here's a refresher on how to use them safely.
A local health facility is offering free screenings to help prevent elderly people in the area from having devastating falls.
A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.
Ice and snow can cause injuries from falls if you’re not careful. That’s why Mercy doctors recommend you be cautious if ...
In 2024, the Columbus Division of Police responded to 123 homicides, down from 148 in 2023, the third-deadliest year in Columbus history.
If you think finding out you have a dead battery or bad alternator is frustrating, imagine finding out your car doesn't work ...