When winter storms hit, good balance can prevent falls and injuries — ranging from broken arms, legs or hips to back injuries and concussions. The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control ...
MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF/WRGT) - With the cold temperatures and dangers of refreezing, the possibility of falling on the ice is very real. To protect yourself, fire officials recommend walking like a ...
An icy sidewalk, driveway or walking trail is a real danger. Roughly 800,000 people who slip and fall each year need medical attention, according to the Mayo Clinic. Even if you don’t end up in the ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — With winter in full swing and arctic temperatures and snow blanketing much of the country, Purdue professor Shirley Rietdyk says a few simple steps can help cut down the number ...