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Falls and Older Adults

Preventing Falls and Fractures

Falls and fractures are not an inevitable part of growing older. Many can be prevented. To reduce your risk of falls and fractures, you can

  • make personal changes that involve your lifestyle or physical well-being
  • make changes in your home
  • consider using walking aids or other assistive devices
  • take steps to maintain or improve your bone health.

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