Fall Prevention

The New Menopause

“The New Menopause” essentially embodies the positions of the Menopause Society, the Endocrine Society and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. These organizations are highly dependen...

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Research Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering @ Atrium Health

The M-Sense Research Group within the new Center for Remote Patient and Participant Monitoring at Wake Forest University Health Sciences is seeking motivated and enthusiastic researchers to join ou...

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6 Resources That Offer Practical Support for People With Low Vision

Over 50 million adults in the United States are living with some degree of vision loss, defined as at least “a little trouble seeing,” even with glasses or contact lenses.e60dc2a1-f33c-4a05-9b50-8e...

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Senior Safety

The opinions expressed here are solely the author's and do not reflect the opinions or beliefs of the LA Progressive.Have you ever wondered if your home is truly safe for your loved ones? Creating ...

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Risk of Falling

The opinions expressed here are solely the author's and do not reflect the opinions or beliefs of the LA Progressive.As individuals age, hormonal changes in the body can significantly impact balanc...

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Future Internet, Vol. 16, Pages 472: Enhanced Fall Detection Using YOLOv7-W6-Pose for Real-Time Elderly Monitoring

Future Internet, Vol. 16, Pages 472: Enhanced Fall Detection Using YOLOv7-W6-Pose for Real-Time Elderly Monitoring Future Internet doi: 10.3390/fi16120472 Authors: Eugenia Tîrziu Ana-...

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Seniors see higher fall, concussion rates in winter

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Central Texas may not get the most snow, but winter still brings dangers, especially for older adults. Grandma's simple slip and fall on a patch of ice could land her in the hospital...

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IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 1683: Stumbles, Gait, and Cognition: Risk Factors Associated with Falls in Older Adults with Subjective Memory Complaints

IJERPH, Vol. 21, Pages 1683: Stumbles, Gait, and Cognition: Risk Factors Associated with Falls in Older Adults with Subjective Memory Complaints International Journal of Environmental Research a...

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Re: Estate Planning Attorney Qualifications

beyou wrote: ↑Sat Nov 16, 2024 5:24 pm FreddieFIRE wrote: ↑Sat Nov 16, 2024 3:21 pm Thanks. Am I correct in assuming that the trust was funded at least five years before Medicaid was app...

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NYU Langone Heart’s Leading Cardiologists Present Latest Research at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2024

NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Experts from NYU Langone Heart will present the latest advancements in cardiovascular science and clinical care at the 2024 American Heart Association’s Sci...

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How AI is Transforming the Fashion Industry: Just a Gimmick? Probably Not!

Meet the future of fashion (AI in fashion and wearable technology)! From smart fabrics that adapt to your body temperature to AI-powered clothing that fits you perfectly, wearable tech is transfo...

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The Big Data Market is set to grow by USD 508.73 billion from 2024-2028, driven by data generation. Report on AI’s impact on market trends – Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Report on how AI is redefining market landscape – The global big data market size is estimated to grow by USD 508.73 billion from 2024-2028, according to Tech...

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MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia

angrygoat 2024-11-14T12:36:37 1731587797What a beautiful use of technology to uphold someone's personhood, and let them know they are loved, despite (and with regard to) a profound injury.This rem...

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The Economic Impact and Business Potential of Golf Simulators

Golf simulators have revolutionized the way enthusiasts experience and practice the sport. As technology continues to advance, these virtual golfing systems have become increasingly sophisticated, ...

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Devices Plus Data: How Tech is Transforming Healthcare

Technology has revolutionized nearly every industry, and healthcare is no exception. Over the past decade, the integration of technology into healthcare has transformed how we diagnose, treat, an...

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LaCimbali named Europe’s Best Fully Automatic Coffee Equipment Manufacturer

Image: LaCimbaliLaCimbali has been named Europe’s Best Coffee Equipment Manufacturer in the Fully Automatics category at the 2024 European Coffee Symposium in Berlin. In a statement, the Italian c...

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Ezra Klein to Liberals Blaming FOX News, Saying The Economy Is Actually Good: "Shut The F*ck Up With That"

'Pod Save America' host Jon Favreau and New York Times columnist Ezra Klein, host of 'The Ezra Klein Show,' talk through what we know about how Democrats started to lose working-class and lower-inf...

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Fall Risk Prediction Using Instrumented Footwear in Institutionalized Older Adults

This study presents a novel framework that utilizes instrumented footwear to predict fall risk in institutionalized older adults by leveraging stride-to-stride gait data. The older adults are categ...

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How Kettlebell Training Can Make A BIG Impact On Longevity

Jessica Bento, Physical Therapist (Creator DVRT Restoration Certification, DVRT Rx Shoulder, Knees, Pelvic Control, & Gait Courses) Over my twenty years as a physical therapist, I have wor...

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Prevalence of falls and associations with family functioning among community-dwelling older adults in Guangzhou, China

IntroductionFalls are the primary cause of unintentional fatalities among individuals aged 65 and older. Enhancing research on fall prevention among older adults is an urgent priority. Consequently...

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Development of a model predicting falls in older emergency department patients using smartphone‐based mobility measures

Abstract Objective While emergency departments (EDs) are crucial for identifying patients at risk for falls, existing fall risk measures are often inaccurate. This study aimed to assess whether i...

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