In my last blog, I covered sarcopenia, or age-related muscle weakness, and how we can combat it as we get older. It is a major risk factor for falls, but many other factors also contribute to our risk for a fall as we age. Today we’ll take a look at some of those. Medications As… Read more »
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Fighting Falls
I have spent a large part of my professional life on falls. I teach seminars on fall prevention, talk to people about falls they’ve experienced, brainstorm ways that more falls could be prevented. In my personal life, falls have played a big role as well. Both of my parents experienced falls that caused fractures and… Read more »