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Special Report - The Retirement Industry - July 16, 2010 |
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Being able to stay in their homes and remain independent is a daily struggle for many older adults. As we age we tend to lose our flexibility, our connective tissue tightens, and we have prolonged reaction times. Problems with vision, including depth perception, all increase the likelihood of falling.
When a child falls it might result in a few bumps and bruises. The older we get, however, the more the ramifications of a fall escalate, including being the leading cause of injury de...
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When a child falls it might result in a few bumps and bruises. The older we get, however, the more the ramifications of a fall escalate, including being the leading cause of injury de...
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