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Category: Fall Prevention

07 October

How Physical Therapy Can Help Your Diabetes

Written by Dr. Kristen Reed
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases that results in elevated blood glucose levels and can result in long-term damage or dysfunction of various organs. Managing DM takes an interdisciplinary team that usually includes a physician, nurse, and dietician. Additional team members may include a pharmacist, clinical exercise specialist, podiatrist, psychologist or...
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24 September

Debunking the Myths of Older Adult Falls

Written by National Council of Aging (NCOA)
Many people think falls are a normal part of aging. The truth is, they’re not. Most falls can be prevented—and you have the power to reduce your risk. Exercising, managing your medications, having your vision checked, and making your living environment safer are all steps you can take to prevent a fall. To promote...
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10 September

Six Fall Prevention Steps to Help Your Older Loved Ones

Written by National Council of Aging (NCOA)
Did you know that one in four older Americans falls every year? Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries for people aged 65+. Falls can result in hip fractures, broken bones, and head injuries. Even falls without a major injury can cause an older adult to become fearful or depressed,...
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30 July

Maintaining Balance and Stability by Improving Core Strength

Written by Dr. Eva Norman
Balance is maintained through a combination of three different body systems working together efficiently and effectively. These systems include: 1,2,3,4: (1) Vestibular “inner ear” system: provides information to the brain about motion, head position, and spatial orientation (2) Visual system: eyes send signals to your brain for where you are in space in relation...
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05 June

Exercises to Improve Your Balance

Written by Hillary Rotunda
Every second of the day, an older adult (age 65 and older) falls in the United States, making falls the number one cause of injury and injury death in the older adults.1 Just because falls are common, does not mean they are inevitable. Challenging your balance can help improve it! Below are different tools...
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