Recovery from a serious fall depends on a patient’s health trajectory before the fall, according to research published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers followed more than 700 geriatric patients ...

Falls among older adults represent an important health challenge, and two recent studies show that falls can be predicted and recovery improved for this specific group. A Stanford University study ...

There is a strong association between an older person's view of how they are aging and how well they will physically recover after a fall. That is the finding of a new research study which is the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Dyersburg girl is learning how to sit up and walk on her own after her neck was broken in a 30-foot fall from the second story of a Dyersburg house last week. Lequisha Lashawn said ...

The flight started smoothly, just another routine trip through the sky. Then came the announcement: “There is going to be moderate turbulence when we get over northern Kentucky.” I barely registered ...