Falls
Want to ward off pain during ageing? Exercise harder
27 Feb 2022
Engaging in high levels of physical activities, such as running or a game of tennis, once a week can help stave off chronic musculoskeletal pain as we age. That's the key finding from a new study out… Audio
Why dangerous falls are on the rise around the world
25 Oct 2020
Globally, falls are the second leading cause of accidental or unintentional deaths worldwide after traffic accidents. And modern lifestyles are making our balance worse, leaving us more vulnerable to… Audio
Teresa Liu-Ambrose: exercises to prevent elderly falls
16 Jun 2019
Canadian researcher, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, says they used Otago University's falls prevention exercises in a study on elderly patients. Audio