Shrinking height in older adults is due to ageing. It could mean serious spinal fractures caused by bone loss over time.

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

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

Falls in Older Adults Using a Four-Wheeled Walker: It’s Different in Women and Men —This single-center retrospective study highlighted gender-related differences in falls, with the goal of ...

People who are older than 80 should be considered for osteoporosis treatment after a fracture to avoid further risk, ...

Studies have shown that, in addition to helping older adults lose weight, such vests also help improve strength and sit-to-stand performance, a key predictor of disability.

Initiating pharmacological treatment in patients aged at least 80 years who have had a fracture appears to be beneficial, researchers reported at ENDO 2025. Gianina Flocco, MD, a resident at Cleveland ...

Older adults who react more slowly with their arms during slips are at greater risk of falling, new research shows.

Viagra, commonly known for treating erectile dysfunction, may have a surprising new health benefit: researchers say it could also help millions of older adults strengthen their bones, as per a ...