When a person starts to lose their balance on a slippery surface, the natural reaction is to raise the arms to restore ...

Consider measures that can be implemented, perhaps in the near future, as preventative care for your loved ones to minimize ...

NEW YORK — Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths.

The budget reconciliation bill is a double whammy for older adults and disabled people, leading to both direct losses of Medicaid coverage and SNAP benefits and significantly increasing the ...

Three elderly people, including a 102-year-old woman, were found shot to death Sunday night inside a home in La Porte County, Indiana. La Porte County Sheriff's deputies responded to a home in ...

Elderly people who have a positive attitude towards ageing will recover better if they have a fall, a new study suggests. Falls in older adults are a ‘major public health concern’ as they can ...

The US Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves Covid-19 vaccines for Americans, a move that may limit future shots to older Americans and people at higher risk of serious ...

In 2015, at the height of the refugee crisis in Europe, as a record 1.3 million people, mostly Syrians fleeing civil war, sought asylum, Pau Aleikum Garcia was in Athens, helping those arriving in ...

Births in Italy, the EU's third most populous country, hit a record low of some 370,000 in 2024. The fertility rate has slumped to 1.18, below an EU average of 1.38 in 2023, and far below the 2.1 ...

DUBLIN, Calif. (KGO) -- An incredible scene happened in Dublin Sunday afternoon. A car driven by an elderly person allegedly went airborne after crashing into an SUV on a driveway at Bay Laurel Court.

This woman was sleeping when she heard the sound of a frame falling from above her bed. The frame was about to fall on the person lying next to her, but she quickly reached out, caught the frame ...