The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in geriatric care marks a pivotal shift towards addressing the essential ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 1 in 4 adults in the US age 65 and older fall every year, and a little over a third require ...

The Step Ahead to Fall Prevention E-learning Module was updated in December 2024 by Toronto Public Health from the original version created in partnership with York Region Public Health. The ...

About six months ago, during the evaluation of a report, it was discovered that a large number of visits in the emergency room are due to falls and that about 90% of the fall patients were 65 ...

Do I have a clear path to exit?" McCormick said not only is this good for fall prevention but also fire safety. Rugs, 4x6 or smaller, should be dropped off at any of the nine participating ...

Boston College baseball started Saturday’s ALS Awareness Game at Richmond on a hot streak as transfer Josiah Ragsdale hit a leadoff double to right center. Patrick Roche’s RBI single scored Ragsdale ...

Even after a series of aggressive awareness campaigns against scammers and online financial fraud, there is no let-up in the number of new cheating cases and the volume of money lost in each ...

Limit one mug per visit. An injury prevention coordinator at Gundersen says it's a good time of year to spring clean and check your rugs to make sure they aren't causing safety hazards. " ...