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… they get older that can increase the risk of falls and fall-related injuries. There are small changes you can make to prevent falls that will help … activities that challenge balance. Besides preventing falls, physical activity can also …
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… of older adults fall and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and … doctor about what might be most helpful for you. Taking care of yourself Exercise regularly … you increase the amount of fluids you drink. Preventing falls at home Remove raised doorway …
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… new learning stage for your baby requires you to pay more attention to prevent an injury. … from falling. Use these tips to prevent falls. Never leave your baby unattended in high … how we develop our content . … Child Safety: Preventing Falls … Overview Protecting your …
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… of older adults fall and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and … also be easy to fix. This checklist helps you find hazards in each room of your home, and … the problem. Rooms and Areas to Check for Preventing Falls at Home Floors ____Move …
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… who live in the community fall each year. Falls are the leading cause of injury-related … will have a severe fall leading to injuries. You can use the Staying Independent Checklist … physical activity, visit the websites below: Preventing falls as you age …
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… crawl, or walk. These injuries may upset you, but your anxiety is usually worse than the … severe head injury in this age group include falls and abuse (inflicted head injuries), such … or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's Injuries …
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… skin. Often the injury is not severe, and you can stop the bleeding with home treatment. … of a severe head injury include car crashes, falls, sports-related injuries, work-related … or are more severe. Learn more Child Safety: Preventing Falls Preventing Children's Injuries …
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… your hip joint (snapping hip) may bother you or cause you to worry. But if your hip … Drugs (NSAIDs) More self-care Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance …
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… your hip joint (snapping hip) may bother you or cause you to worry. But if your hip … Drugs (NSAIDs) More self-care Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance …
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… Yes Hip injury No Hip injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 to … to Children More self-care Child Safety: Preventing Falls Using Cold and Heat Therapies Preparing …
