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Approach to prevent fall injuries no better than usual care

from National Institute on Aging

Approach to prevent fall injuries no better than usual care National Institute on Aging Falls can be serious, even deadly, for older adults. Each year, about 3 million adults 65 and older are treated in emergency departments nationwide for serious injuries from a fall. These injuries can result in disability and reduced quality of life. Fear of falling can lead older adults to be less physically and socially active. READ MORE

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