If you are age 65 or over and interested in participating in the free upcoming “Stepping On” workshop, call the AAA7 at 1-800-582-7277, ext. 22928, or e-mail wellness@aaa7.org. Class size is limited, ...

Dangerous trips and slips can happen to anyone, but they can often be averted by taking a few common-sense steps.

The Cleveland Clinic plans to add a third high-level trauma center to Cleveland, raising questions about how and why injuries are rising.

Falls account for roughly four out of five injury-related hospitalizations among older adults in Canada — a risk local health providers say they are working to reduce through a program expanding ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford Technical Community College will introduce new degree and certificate programs in artificial intelligence and digital media technology this fall, aiming to prepare students ...

WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said on Wednesday it was resuming a disaster prevention program it canceled last year and reopening ‌it to funding ...

Stroke survivors who participated in a home-based fall prevention program, “falls after stroke trial” (FAST), experienced a 33% reduction in falls after 12 months, according to a March study published ...

New Australian research has shown that a tailored, home-based program can dramatically cut the number of falls, one of the most dangerous risks faced by survivors of stroke. The "falls after stroke ...

New Australian research has shown that a tailored, home-based program can dramatically cut the number of falls, one of the most dangerous risks faced by survivors of stroke. The “falls after stroke ...

Living an active lifestyle is something to facilitate, encourage and celebrate. I think that's why I was drawn to a career in population health because it's filled with positivity and optimism about ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Virginia lawmakers are in their final week of session, and communities on the Peninsula are watching closely to see if Newport News and Hampton will be added to a state program ...

(InvestigateTV) — Exercises such as tai chi and yoga can help improve balance and reduce the risk of falls in older adults. Those exercises are designed to strengthen muscles, improve coordination and ...