According to the Centers for Disease Control, falls killed more than 38,000 seniors in 2021, making it the leading cause of ...
Healthcare is evolving from a model that treats illness after it occurs to one that prioritizes prevention, wellness, and long-term function. Physical therapists are at the center of this ...
One of the possible reasons for the increase in falls among older adults observed over the past two decades is climate change ...
Anyone can fall, of course — but for older adults, the consequences can be devastating. Half of older adults who sustain a hip fracture in a fall, for instance, never recover the functional capacity ...
Empower older adults by understanding the strategies to help seniors at risk for falls through tailored exercise ...
Starting March 17, OSU Extension will offer Stepping On, at College Hills Retirement Village. The class will meet 10 a.m. to ...
Senior citizens who took part in the Wellness Initiative for Senior Education program. Submitted photo Prevention Works Inc. is expanding the Wellness Initiative for Senior Education (WISE) Program, a ...