Falls in or near the bathtub are common and result in a significant number of annual emergency room visits, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While anyone can fall ...
For older adults, individuals with disabilities and those recovering from surgery or injury, the bathroom can be a dangerous place. Slippery surfaces and fall risks make it difficult to navigate ...
More than one in three persons over age 65 fall each year, often at home. If falls do happen, luckily, most do not result in any injury with the exception of a minor bruise or scraped knee. But ...