The cost of fatal falls among older people (45-85+) trump those of firearm deaths in the US, finds research published in the open access journal Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. The stark economics ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah’s national parks, with their rugged, untamed landscapes, draw adventure-seekers from around the world, but their sheer cliffs and exposed trails are also places where a ...

Over the past decade, businesses and regulators have focused more on preventing fatal workplace falls. Unfortunately, falls continue to occur at an alarming rate. Falls are one of the leading causes ...

Older Americans are dying of falls at more than double the rate of 20 years ago -- with women, men and all racial groups showing increases, according to a new study. In 2020, the study found, just ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday released new data on falls, giving more insight into how many people are falling, and getting injured or dying as a result of taking spills.

Falls from chairlifts injure skiers and snowboarders every year in Colorado but the vast majority of falls are caused by user error, rather than mechanical malfunction, according to the state’s ...

Jan. 3—A Pennsylvania man has been charged in the fatal stabbing that occurred Sunday morning on LaSalle Avenue. Dominique L. Castile, 34, of Centerville, Pennsylvania, was arraigned on charges of ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Injuries and deaths from falls happen at a very high rate in South Dakota. In fact, the CDC reported in 2021 that South Dakota ranks third in the nation in deaths from falls ...