Purpose. The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in psychiatric inpatients was evaluated. Methods. In this retrospective case–control study, psychiatric inpatients age 18 years ...

SINGAPORE – Madam Tan Yok So, 78, has a history of falls and has developed a fear of falling, which has kept her from leaving home. In 2016, the retiree slipped on a puddle of water at home and ...

How long you can stand on one leg — specifically, your nondominant leg — is a telltale sign of age-related ... you’re at risk of falls,” Kaufman said. “If a person can stand on their ...

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New draft guidelines from NICE to reduce the number of falls in those at risk could be challenging to implement because of a lack of resources, GPs have warned. The updated guidance now out for ...

Set in Los Angeles, a young woman, Dylan, is in and out of the hospital with a life-changing diagnosis, but something isn't right with her partner, Emily. Dylan begins questioning her reality and ...

WATERLOO -- The Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging is offering classes about fall risk prevention. A Healthy Steps for Older Adults class will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at the ...

Motoric cognitive risk syndrome is a condition identified in older adults ... who initially had no signs of dementia. Participants completed assessments on sleep patterns and daytime motivation, ...

It can also be completely customized to your taste and fall home décor. To customize the sign, you will need a wooden pumpkin sign, Mod Podge, wooden beads, jute twine, and some burlap (Dollar ...

Those who claim Personal Independence Payments (PIP) may be at risk of losing their claim. Currently, around 3.6 million ...

A stunning clifftop house in Devon has been left balancing on the edge of a 400ft drop after a huge cliff fall along the Jurassic ... of the landslip and the risk it poses to homeowners and ...

While inflation has fallen within the Reserve Bank's target range, some experts believe it's unlikely interest rates will ...