One of the key steps in fall prevention is ensuring that the living environment is safe. Tripping hazards like loose rugs, electrical cords, or clutter should be removed. Installing grab bars in ...

New research challenges vitamin D and calcium's role in preventing falls. Discover the most effective strategies experts now ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer A draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said taking vitamin D and ...

Slips and falls can happen at anytime of the year but we like to bring more attention to them in the winter because of the increased risks. But almost every fall can be ...

Q: What are the best practices to ensure safety from falling during the winter?

While most of us can admire the beauty of a snow-blanketed landscape, we often feel less appreciation when that same winter weather brings extra fall hazards to our doorstep. Falls ...

Help seniors in Racine stay safe with winter safety tips to prevent falls, avoid hypothermia, and combat loneliness.