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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

5 Ways to Prevent Falling

According to a recent policy statement from the American Public Health Association, evidence-based fall prevention strategies can reduce falls by 6 to 36 percent, depending on the intervention.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Geriatric Penguins Get a Retirement Home' at New England Aquarium

Good etiquette is expected at meal time in the penguin colony, but the diners with the best manners are found on a new, special island for birds of a certain age.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
6 months ago

This doctor says homes must accommodate aging in place

Fall prevention is crucial in treating older patients with chronic health conditions to avoid serious health complications and extended hospital stays.
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