Lessons from Fall Prevention Awareness Month
Fall prevention isn't about bubble-wrapping your grandma. It's about understanding and managing risk factors.
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Fritzi Gros-Daillon
Sep 235 min
Are Your Shoes Putting You at Risk? The Importance of Proper Footwear in Preventing Home Falls
So what makes for good at-home footwear? It's not complicated, but it does require rethinking some common assumptions.
Fritzi Gros-Daillon
Sep 234 min
Can Routine Eye Exams Help Prevent Falls? Exploring the Links Between Vision and Balance
When it comes to vision and falls, what you don't see can hurt you. Don't wait until you notice a problem.
Fritzi Gros-Daillon
Sep 233 min
Falls and Pills: A Dangerous Combination for Seniors
If you're over 65 and taking four or more medications, your odds of falling in a given year double.
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