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  1. About Older Adult Fall Prevention | Older Adult Fall ...

    May 16, 2024 · Learn how you can reduce your chance of falling or help a loved one prevent falls.

  2. Falls and falls prevention - National Institute on Aging

    Learn about balance problems and disorders, symptoms — such as dizziness, vertigo, and lightheadedness — and treatment options. Explore these home safety tips to prevent falls, …

  3. Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 14, 2024 · Falls put you at risk of serious injury. Prevent falls with these simple fall prevention measures, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home.

  4. Falls - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 26, 2021 · Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide. Each year an estimated 684 000 individuals die from falls globally of which over 80% are in low- and …

  5. Falls Prevention for Older Adults - The National Council on Aging

    Jun 26, 2024 · One in four Americans age 65+ falls every year, but that doesn’t mean it's a normal part of aging. Learn why older people fall and how to prevent it.

  6. Research shows that simple safety modifications at home, where most falls occur, can substantially cut the risk of falls and related injuries — such as bone fractures — for seniors.

  7. Preventing Falls - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Every year, millions of adults fall, leading to injuries and emergency room visits. Many of these falls and injuries can be prevented.