Older Adults Are Falling and Dying Twice As Often Than 20 Years Ago: Study
A new study finds that elderly fall deaths have doubled over the last two decades.
A new study finds that elderly fall deaths have doubled over the last two decades.
About120,000 bunk beds are being recalled following reports of slats breaking, which could pose a fall and impact hazard to consumers.
The findings of a new study suggest daily low doses of aspirin may increase the risk of falls among elderly patients.
More than 700,000 Rio swinging hammock chairs have been recalled following reports of more than two dozen injuries linked to pins being inserted incorrectly and the chairs collapsing.
A new CPSC report provides tips on how seniors can avoid injuries from the use of portable heaters, pools and bed rails.
More than 9,000 Joovy jogging strollers have been recalled due to a defective front wheel bearing which has resulted in at least one injury.
Nearly 90,000 RumbleSeat stroller adapters are being recalled following dozens of reports of falls and infant injuries.
A Multirall Patient Lift recall follows nearly two dozen reports of injuries and two deaths.
More Americans go to the Emergency Room for fall injuries than for any other reason, according to a new report.
A new study warns that high doses of Vitamin D may increase the risks of falling for the elderly, instead of decreasing it as some believe.