Fall Prevention

Preventing Falls at Home: Tips for Each Room

As you grow older, the idea of aging in place becomes more appealing, especially when you consider the skyrocketing costs of nursing care. In 2023, for instance, the average annual cost for a semi...

Credit:

Myopia goggles that won't pop my eyes out

I know there's a lot of threads on this already and there isn't a magical singular universal solution, but still, I'd like to give this a try. I have pretty severe myopia (about -7.50 or more), mov...

Credit:

Automotive Rain Sensor Market Worth $1.9 Billion By 2030: IndustryARC

Automotive Rain Sensor market size is expected to reach $1.9 billion by 2030 after growing at a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period 2024-2030 according to the latest market research report publ...

Credit:

111 Free Kindle Books, 2 Free NY Times Bestselling Author Romances, 4 USA Today Bestsellers, 22 Kindle Book Deals

Get Books Earlier -> Windows Desktop App, Books Butterfly Instant N. Book Covers View. Please Confirm Price at Amazon BEFORE buying. Free at 6:00 pm EST. Promote Your Book to 4 Million Readers...

Credit:

First-Line Antidepressants Linked to Lower Fall Risk in Older Patients With Depression

First-line antidepressants may help lower the risk of falls and fall-related injuries in older patients with depression, according to a study published today in JAMA Network Open. Grace Hsin-M...

Credit:

Pulmonary rehabilitation with balance training for fall reduction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Pulm Med. 2024 Aug 24;24(1):408. doi: 10.1186/s12890-024-03215-2.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Available evidence suggests that adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) per...

Credit:

Paring Down, Letting Go

Paring Down, Letting Go “Depend upon it, sir,” observed Samuel Johnson, “when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his...

Credit:

Balance confidence classification in people with a lower limb amputation using six minute walk test smartphone sensor signals

by Pascale Juneau, Natalie Baddour, Helena Burger, Edward D. Lemaire The activities-specific balance confidence scale (ABC) assesses balance confidence during common activities. While low bala...

Credit:

What's all the fuss about tips and taxes?

(NerdWallet) - When electioneering, the best pledges are catchy enough to get stuck in a voter’s head. During this election, “no tax on tips” seems to be the phrase fitting that bill. Both p...

Credit:

Rehabilitation Center in Gurgaon vs. Old Age Home

Deciding whether to place a parent in a care facility or not is a tough call. The choice between a rehabilitation center in Gurgaon and an old age home can be overwhelming. Each type of facility ha...

Credit:

Students with disabilities struggle after high school. One WA district is trying to change that.

Job coach Feliecia Mulder helps student Kaden Taylor find the drinks he needs to restock shelves at Haggen in Bellingham. Taylor is a part of Bellingham's Community Transitions program, which helps...

Credit:

55 Weird, Cheap Things On Amazon That Make Your Home Way Better

— AmazonIt’s always nice when home upgrades are functional but also fun, and it’s a definite bonus when they don’t drain your bank account. Amazon is home to a wide array of cheap products that m...

Credit:

Tech 5: Aide Says Harris Supports Policies to Expand Crypto Sector, AMD to Buy ZT Systems

Investors proceeded cautiously through the week's opening days, but the tone shifted on Friday (August 23) afternoon in response to an optimistic announcement from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome P...

Credit:

Northwest Angle Buoy Bash, MAX Multi-Species Fishing Derby coming up on Outdoors Calendar

bdokken@gfherald.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays. Fishing Aug. 31-Sept. 1: Second annual MAX Multi-Species Fishing Derby, Northwest Angle of Lake of the Woods, held in conjunction with No...

Credit:

Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC) Shares Bought by Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. grew its position in Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC – Free Report) by 5.4% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the ...

Credit:

Apple Will Unveil The iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10, and AirPods 4 at September 10 Event

Apple’s upcoming Fall Event is set for a September 10, 2024 showing and it’s going to be pretty action packed. Rumors are pointing to new launches on 3 of the biggest product lines; namely the iPho...

Credit:

Breakthrough AI-Powered Device that can ‘Smell’ Diseases is disrupting the Healthcare Industry

Humans breathe approximately 25,000 times a day, yet within each breath lies untapped health data that a Canada-based promising startup aims to decode with their innovative handheld device. Meet ...

Credit:

It's Time to Reseed (or Overseed) Your Lawn

Skip to Main Content It's Time to Reseed (or Overseed) Your Lawn If your lawn isn't living up to your dreams of a green utopia, the time to fix it is now. We may earn a commissio...

Credit:

SG Americas Securities LLC Buys Shares of 2,271 Lindsay Co. (NYSE:LNN)

SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lindsay Co. (NYSE:LNN – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Com...

Credit:

From fitness to fashion: The best Apple Watches on the market in SA

Apple Watches have revolutionised the wearable technology market, seamlessly blending functionality with style. In South Africa, these smartwatches are not just tools for tracking fitness but also ...

Credit:

Blackmagic Set to Roll Out Final Release Version of DaVinci Resolve 19

Since being announced earlier this year, Blackmagic Design’s rollout of DaVinci Resolve 19 has been a long, yet interesting, road. While it’s taken perhaps a bit longer than expected to make it to ...

Credit: