Molly Wigand is a professional writer who has published numerous books and articles, including self-help books for children and adults. During her career as a Hallmark writer and editor, she created ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transformation and innovation across the health care industry. Each year, millions of older adults experience falls, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Klaus Vedfelt / Getty Images People of any age are susceptible to falling, but older adults are especially at risk. Falls are the ...

View post: Trainer Shares the Beginner-Friendly TRX Exercise He Uses to Help Clients Get Their First Chinup in Just Weeks Falls are the leading cause of injury in adults 65 and older. Tai Chi walking ...

When my family moved to New Hampshire going into my freshman year of high school, Dr. C. Everett Koop, President Ronald Reagan’s surgeon general, became my neighbor. As an aspiring doctor, I took ...

Is vinyl flooring or carpeted flooring more appropriate to reduce falls in those with dementia? Data from the National Health and Aging Trends Study has shown that nearly half of older adults with ...

The answer could be yes, according to a promising study published in Innovation in Aging from University of Alabama at Birmingham Arts in Medicine. Compared with older adults living in single-dwelling ...