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Elderly

Jul 18, 2008

Elderly falls cut by 11 percent with education and intervention

Commonly viewed as an inevitable consequence of aging and often ignored in clinical practice, falls among the elderly were cut by 11 percent when researchers at Yale School of Medicine used a combination of ...

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