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‘Scared to death of those stairs’: Addressing the fear of falling among older adults
1 outlet · first reported by Euronews Health 2d ago
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2d ago‘Scared to death of those stairs’: Addressing the fear of falling among older adults
Falls pose a significant health risk for older adults, and the likelihood and severity of fall-related injuries increase with age. Yet many people remain unaware of the factors that contribute to falls, including anxiety, hearing loss and mobility problems.
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