PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – "How to fall safely." That's the concept behind a new class being held by one Palm Desert gym owner who is eager to help her community prevent injury. As people age, risk ...

The demographic landscape in the U.S. is shifting rapidly, with the median age now at 38.9, almost a decade older than it was in 1980. By 2050, the population of adults over 65 is projected to surge ...

PHOENIX — When a fall nearly took the life of one of his own family members, Valley teen Aarush Reddy began a mission to keep seniors safe from life-threatening falls with a community initiative.

The results can be life-changing. Older adults who engage in physical and occupational therapy show a lower risk for ...

For older adults, minor falls can pose major threats, as their risk of death after a fall has tripled in the U.S. over the last 30 years. Some experts believe that certain medications — a category ...