Learn about balance problems and disorders, symptoms — such as dizziness, vertigo, and lightheadedness — and treatment options. Explore these home safety tips to prevent falls, …

2024年6月14日 · Falls put you at risk of serious injury. Prevent falls with these simple fall prevention measures, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home. Fall …

19 小时之前 · Read the 2025 National Falls Prevention Action Plan, outlining six actionable steps for reducing falls among older Americans.

2024年5月9日 · Each year, millions of older people—those 65 and older—fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, but less than half tell their doctor. Falling once …

2021年4月26日 · Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide. Each year an estimated 684 000 individuals die from falls globally of which over 80% are in …

2019年10月22日 · Falls can be dangerous at any age. Babies and young children can get hurt falling off furniture or down the stairs. Older children may fall off playground equipment. For …

2025年6月25日 · Falls happen often among older adults over the age of 65. Every year, 3 million older adults are treated in emergency departments for injuries related to falling. With over …

Falls are the most common cause of injury visits to the emergency room for older adults. Falls cause more open wounds, fractures, and brain injuries than any other cause. Falls are the …

Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased fear of falling, and increased health care use. AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on …

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