Introduction Older adults frequently fall after discharge from hospital. Older people may have low self-perceived risk of falls and poor knowledge about falls prevention. The primary aim of the study ...

A 2-year-old reportedly fell from the 15th floor of an apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland, but bushes broke the fall.

SIOUX CITY — A firefighter was transported to a Sioux City hospital with minor injuries after falling through the floor while battling a Tuesday morning blaze at a Morningside residence.

Original Medicare (Parts A and B) covers preventive services that help evaluate a person's fall risk. Some Medicare Advantage (Part C) plans may also offer coverage for fall prevention programs.

A good floor mat can truly extend the life of your car's interior, but which floor mat is right for you? These five stand out as the best of the best.

TuxMat floor mats essentially contain spills at three levels. The super-high walls that stretch up the sides of the footwell and around the seats keep big splashes from getting to your carpet.

Multiple nurses working on the fifth floor maternity ward of Newton-Wellesley hospital west of Boston have been diagnosed with brain tumors of three different types.

Eight days after KXAN was invited to testify at the Capitol, a bill to require crash-rated safety bollards at hospital entrances, sparked by our investigations, unanimously advanced out of committe… ...

St. Luke’s Hospital-Anderson Campus didn’t do enough to prevent a patient from falling and injuring their head, a report from the Pennsylvania Department of Health shows. Two reports from the ...

Hospital-based violence intervention programs have operated in the U.S. since the mid-1990s. The public health approach to gun violence works, by many accounts. But recent moves by the White House ...

Hospital-based violence intervention programs have operated in the U.S. since the mid-1990s, but recent moves by the Trump White House are raising anxiety about the programs' future.

Understanding these hazards can help victims of hospital slip-and-fall accidents identify whether negligence played a role in their injuries. What to Do After a Slip-and-Fall Accident If you ...