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PLACER COUNTY, Calif. – With falls emerging as one of the leading causes of injury and death among older adults, Placer County is launching a new campaign ai...
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As the elderly population grows rapidly, adjustable beds emerge as a critical component of home-based senior care strategies, supporting independence and imp...
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Human pose estimation and action recognition have received attention due to their critical roles in healthcare monitoring, rehabilitation, and assistive tech...
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⚠️ URGENT: Weak Legs? Fix It With These 7 Foods! | Barbara O’Neill Are your legs feeling weaker with age? Discover 7 powerful foods that support muscle st...
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BY ROLLIN TYLERR JONES|Registered NurseFirefighter/EMT Hello my fellow Los Alamos Residents. My name is Tylerr Jones and for the better part o...
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Sensors, Vol. 25, Pages 2516: Efficacy of a Waist-Mounted Sensor in Predicting Prospective Falls Among Older People Residing in Community Dwellings: A Prospe...
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What’s on your spring cleaning list? Organizing the pantry? Putting together a big donation of gently used clothes? When it comes to refreshing your enviro...
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It can reduce pain, boost strength, get you as healthy as possible for surgery, and more By Kevin Loria Physical therapy, or PT, is known to help with re...
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New York City, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Why So Many People Suffer From Balance Problems and Falls Today Falls remain one of the most pressin...
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Falls are a significant safety concern in inpatient rehabilitation facilities, where patients often face increased risk due to functional impairments. This r...
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Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common causes of injuries in public and private spaces. From shopping malls to construction sites, these incident...
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A good mate of mine, who is about twenty years younger than I am, collapsed in his kitchen the other day and badly banged his head. That reminded me ...
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Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) and infusion therapies are effective treatments for the motor complications of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but less es...
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Life, Vol. 15, Pages 632: Development of a Tool for Comprehensive Balance Assessment Based on Artificial Intelligence and Anomaly Detection Life doi: 10.33...
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Rebuilding Together Northern Nevada, a nonprofit organization that provides critical home repairs and modifications to improve the health, safety and indepen...
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Subscribe Patient Lift Rentals: Making Home Care Safer and Easier! Wha...
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Summary:A study by Stanford University validates Starkey’s AI-powered Balance Assessment feature, which uses motion sensors in hearing aids to assess fall ri...
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To have an event included in the Vitality calendar, email the name of the event, the time, date, address, cost (if applicable) and contact information to jgr...
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     Following is a question by Professor the Hon Chow Man-kong and a written reply by the Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, in the Legislative C...
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The TRUTH About Leg Cramps They’re Not Telling Seniors | Barbara O’Neill Are your legs weak, cramping, or giving out more often? Discover the 7 essential ...
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Geriatrics, Vol. 10, Pages 52: The Role of Inflammatory Sarcopenia in Increasing Fall Risk in Older Adults: Exploring the Impact on Mobility-Impaired and Imm...