Falls, often due to trips or slips, are a big worry, especially for older folks. When people feel unsteady, they might avoid certain activities, thinking they're too risky. But how do people judge how bad a stumble is? Does it matter if you're falling forward or backward? And does age change this ju
Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookie
Little Rock is buzzing with exciting arts events. There's something for everyone, from music to theater and art exhibits. Let's dive in and see what's happening. First up, Actors Theatre of Little Rock is putting on a fun night called "Little Rock Sings: The Wicked Wiz of Oz. " They'll be singing s
Falls among older adults are a big deal. They happen a lot, and they can lead to serious problems. But what makes someone more likely to fall? That is a question that has been asked many times. Many studies have looked at this issue, but most have focused on just one or two factors. This study too
Falls are a major concern for older adults. They can cause serious injuries or even be fatal. Keeping active and strong is key to preventing falls. This is why joining local exercise groups is often recommended. But with technology advancing, digital exercise programs are being explored as an altern
Falls in nursing homes are a big deal. They mess with residents' health and happiness. While hospitals and community settings have made strides in preventing falls, nursing homes are still playing catch-up. These places are unique. Residents need lots of help, and resources are tight. This makes man
Little kids are curious and soak up everything around them. Screens are everywhere these days, from TV to tablets. It's natural to wonder how all this screen time affects their language skills. Researchers jumped in to see if the time toddlers spend on screens impacts their language and how they t
Falls are a big problem for older folks in KSA. Lots of things can cause falls, but issues with balance and walking are really common. This study looked at how physical therapists help older people avoid falls. Physical therapists know a lot about falls and how to stop them. They can spot the signs
Falls are a big problem for older adults living in long-term care homes. About half of them fall each year, and hip fractures are a common result. Research shows that combining different strategies can help reduce falls and fractures, but putting these plans into action isn't always easy. That's whe
