U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
About 222,000 adult bed assistance rails are under recall due to entrapment and asphyxia hazards, following one death in a ...
For older adults, the fear of falling goes beyond the immediate pain of a stumble. It’s about the potential for serious ...
Medical King is recalling about 222,000 adult portable bed rails after one death. The Consumer Product Safety Commission ...
“Hypnic jerks represent a fascinating phenomenon of sleep; however, additional studies are needed to clarify their physiology ...
CRPS can develop from a sprained ankle or even cancer. It’s a life sentence, one where 70% of those affected — from children ...
Primary and secondary syphilis cases dropped 13 percent among gay and bisexual men for the first time since the CDC began ...
Cold weather is finally here. To keep your bills from soaring during the colder months, use these tips to heat your home ...
Among older adults, falls vs other mechanisms of injury are associated with a higher risk for a dementia diagnosis.
They may have fallen on hard times. They may be ill, alone or elderly. They may be unemployed, unable to work or unable to walk and therefore unable to provide Christmas for their children.
A recent Japanese study identified key indicators that may help predict which older adults are most likely to experience falls, potentially paving the way for more effective prevention strategies.
Wealthy aristocrat Lord Lucan was accused of killing his nanny and attacking his wife inside his London home. But after half ...