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Is water soft or deadly in a fall, the science behind why it can feel like concrete

While water may not truly feel like concrete, a fall from extreme heights can still cause significant injuries. The ...
CNN

Older adults in the US are increasingly dying from unintentional falls

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths. From 2003 to ...
MarketWatch

More older adults are dying from falls. Here’s how to reduce the risk.

Death rates from falls among older adults have surged in the last 20 years, as the American population ages and more seniors prefer to live independently in their homes. New data from the Centers for ...
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Elderly hiker dies from fall at Catskills' Kaaterskill Falls

A 70-year-old hiker died after falling on a popular Catskill Mountains trail in the town of Hunter, Greene County, on Friday. New York State Police responded at 6:16 p.m. to a call reporting an ...
NBC New York

Older adults in the U.S. are increasingly dying from unintentional falls

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, with white people accounting for the vast majority of the deaths. From 2003 to ...