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If you’ve experienced so-called “senior moments,” brain blips or brain freezes, you’re not alone. Many people worry about their future brain health. So many, in fact, that the American Academy o...
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... Prevent Falls Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in older adults, making balance and flexibility training a crucial component of any ...

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Mathematics, Vol. 13, Pages 516: Effectiveness of PEER Intervention on Older Adults’ Physical Activity Time Series Using Smoothing Spline ANOVA Mathematics doi: 10.3390/math13030516 Authors: ...
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Belgian AgeTech innovator Nobi has successfully secured €35 million ($37 million) in an oversubscribed Series B funding round to advance its AI-powered smart light designed for fall detection and p...
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... adults, which could further help prevent falls and fall injuries. Physical function assessments, including lower-limb strength, balance control ...

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Tech adoption for older adults is growing... The surveyed ubiquity of technology has led to a belief that it is everywhere it needs to be, with media assumptions about the benefit of smartphones ...
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Geriatrics, Vol. 10, Pages 22: Effects of Twelve Weeks of Square Stepping Exercises on Physical and Cognitive Function and Plasma Content of SMP30: A Randomised Control Trial Geriatrics doi: 10....
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Enhance Tai Chi- Fall Prevention · Recommended Events · TRS - IND Club Fabulous February · Figure Drawing - Uninstructed · Tennis Adult Level 1 Session 2.

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Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall Prevention and Management for older adults: a systematic review. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(12): ...

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Healthcare, Vol. 13, Pages 357: Fall Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies in Nursing Homes: A Narrative Review Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare13040357 Authors: Takeshi Miura Yuka ...
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Panel warns against vitamin D, calcium use to prevent falls in older adults. The Washington Post. Panel warns against vitamin D, calcium use to ...

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How innocent act as child led to my deadly lung disease decades later · Panel warns against vitamin D, calcium use to prevent falls in older adults.

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Modern approaches to fall prevention go beyond simply removing throw rugs and installing grab bars. Professional occupational therapists now recommend ...

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Designed as an evidence-based fall prevention program, Tai Chi has been proven effective in helping older adults reduce their risk of falls and ...

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How's your balance? : 'Balance declines with age, but exercise can help stave off some of the risk of falling'image from googleSharing an article by Evan Papa Associate Professor of Physical Therap...
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Regular dog walking found to improve mobility and reduce falls in older adults. Intermittent fasting is an effective alternative to traditional ...

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As a student nurse with hands-on hospital experience, I’ve seen where technology can make a real impact—and where it fails to meet the needs of patients and healthcare workers. One of the biggest o...
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As a student nurse with hands-on hospital experience, I’ve seen where technology can make a real impact, and where it fails to meet the needs of patients and healthcare workers. One of the biggest ...
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They noted injury falls by older adults are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries and cause more than 95% of hip fractures. One medical factor ...

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... falls, fractures, disability, and death in older adults. Sensory ... prevent fall and fracture: its difficulty and pit falls. Clin Calcium ...

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Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act aims to increase access to preventative care and reduce dangerous falls among America's Medicare patients Washington, DC February 11, 2025 -...