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17—(StatePoint) Among older Americans, falls are the number one cause of injuries ... Medical experts say that for people of all ages, a ground-up approach to fall prevention starts with healthy feet.

Accidental falls can lead to injury for anyone—even folks who are young and healthy. But for adults over the age of 65, falls are more likely and more serious. According to the Centers for Disease ...

Best Amino Acid Supplements for Older Adults As we age, our bodies naturally begin to lose muscle mass and function. This can lead to a variety of health problems, including decreased mobility and ...

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Doctors are seeing more patients with respiratory virus symptoms, and the situation isn't likely to improve with the holidays ...

But beyond selecting the right plan, older adults need care that fully supports their overall health and well-being, not just their medical conditions. A recent study found that two-thirds of ...

Health experts say older adults are more likely to experience the worst consequences of the virus: They're more likely to develop more severe cases, be hospitalized and die. Two-thirds of adult ...

Infants and older adults may also need a slightly warmer room ... it may make it more difficult to fall asleep and impact other aspects of your health. If you’re too cold during sleep, try ...

Dear Readers: On Sept. 23, I published two letters from older adults experiencing loneliness (“Still Grieving” and “Wants a Connection”). I asked those of you who have successfully found ...

Navigating long-term health care for older adults is an agonizing challenge faced by millions of people across the U.S. The emotional, physical and financial costs can be overwhelming for older ...

Okun, M.D., medical advisor to the Parkinson’s Foundation and director of the Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at the University of Florida Health, confirmed that when older adults ...