Thursday, 7 November 2013

Maintain your balance means less risk of falling Health Tips

Maintaining your balance means less risk of falling — an important goal for seniors.

The Cleveland Clinic offers these suggestions to help prevent falls:

Health Tips

* Make sure one hand is always free. Carry items in a backpack.

* Never try to do something else, such as reading, as you walk.

* While walking, swing both arms from front to back. This will help improve posture and balance.

* Don’t shuffle or drag your feet as you walk. Make sure you consciously pick up your

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