Exercise programs meant to prevent falls in seniors may also help prevent injuries caused by falls, according to a new review.
Fall-related injuries are common among seniors and a major cause of long-term pain and disability. They also increase the risk of having to go to a nursing home and have a high economic cost. The new findings, published online in the journal bmj.com, suggest that “reducing the risk of falling and improving protective responses during a fall may be an important and
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