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- Exploring the Waterfalls and Canyons of Palm Springs
As you approach the waterfall, the sound of rushing water becomes more intense, and you'll catch glimpses of the falls peeking through the dense foliage When you finally arrive at the base of the falls, you'll be greeted by a refreshing mist and the cool, clear water of the pool below
- Older Adult Falls Data | Older Adult Fall Prevention | CDC
Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults ages 65 years and older 1 Over 14 million, or 1 in 4 older adults report falling every year 2 This chart shows the number of older adult fall-related deaths by month and year, including the most recent provisional data available
- Waterfalls in Greater Palm Springs | Trails Hiking
Discover the natural beauty of Greater Palm Springs with waterfalls and hiking trails Experience the outdoors with Tahquitz Falls and Seven Sisters Waterfall
- Fall prevention: Simple tips to prevent falls - Mayo Clinic
Falls put you at risk of serious injury Prevent falls with these simple fall prevention measures, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home
- Falls and falls prevention - National Institute on Aging
Learn about balance problems and disorders, symptoms — such as dizziness, vertigo, and lightheadedness — and treatment options Explore these home safety tips to prevent falls, including simple changes in your living areas, personal and lifestyle changes, and home improvements
- Falls - World Health Organization (WHO)
Falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths worldwide Each year an estimated 684 000 individuals die from falls globally of which over 80% are in low- and middle-income countries Adults older than 60 years of age suffer the greatest number of fatal falls
- Falling (accident) - Wikipedia
Falling is the action of a person or animal losing stability and ending up in a lower position, often on the ground It is the second-leading cause of accidental death worldwide and a major cause of personal injury, especially for the elderly [4] Falls in older adults are a major class of preventable injuries Construction workers, electricians, miners, and painters are occupations with high
- Older Adults and Falls: Why It Happens More Often As You Age
Find out more on why older adults have more falls, what to do in case they happen, and how to prevent falls
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