Falls are inevitable, but new research proves that with practice, you can lower your risk of fractures and head trauma.

“Another way to prevent falls is to take preemptive steps,” Gray-Waites said. “Fall-proof living areas by making sure there are handrails in areas where stairs are being used, removing clutter from ...

A local nonprofit is teaching seniors how to fall safely or not at all. Kate Tohm has a history of falling. In August, she tripped over an antique shoe shine kit that sits next to her bed. She fell ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – "How to fall safely." That's the concept behind a new class being held by one Palm Desert gym owner who is eager to help her community prevent injury. As people age, risk ...

Rennes Health & Rehab Center in Weston hosts a free Oct. 16 session on fall prevention and home safety for older adults.

Each year, one in four older adults takes a fall. That's according to the CDC. The good news is most falls are preventable, and there are simple solutions that can make aging at home safer.

The CDC reports that 1 in 4 Americans older than 65 falls each year, and falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among that age group. With the fall death rate hitting 64 people for every ...

PHOENIX — When a fall nearly took the life of one of his own family members, Valley teen Aarush Reddy began a mission to keep seniors safe from life-threatening falls with a community initiative.