Falls

September is Fall Prevention Awareness Month and falls are extremely common in older adults, making it crucial to raise awareness about prevention. In the United States, approximately 28% of adults aged 65 and above report falling each year, resulting in about 36 million falls per year (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Your safety is our priority, so we have compiled a list of the top products you can use to...

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Getting older means that you are at a greater risk of getting injured and should be more aware of things that can lead to different injuries. Below are the five most common injuries that older people face, signs that you may be injured and what you can do to prevent it.  

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Many people would like to stay in their homes as long as they can as it brings them a sense of independence and comfort. However, as you start to age, your mobility starts to decline, making simple tasks such as walking downstairs and getting out of the chair more difficult. Here are some things you can add and remove from your home in order to make sure that it is the safest it...

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You may notice your balance and stability becoming shakier with age, increasing your risk for falls and injuries. While falls aren’t completely preventable, there are exercises and products to help reduce the risk. Keep reading and you’ll be on your way to a safer, healthier and more balanced life. 

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As an individual ages, their risk for at-home injuries increases. Rather than waiting for a fall and then taking proper measures, prepare beforehand to prevent the falls from happening in the first place. Keep reading to find out how you can prevent you or your loved one from falling at...

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