In the US more than 14 million seniors a year take a tumble, and those falls can be life-changing. Research found they increased the risk of a future dementia diagnosis by 21%. Falls also result in over $50 billion per year in health care expenditures.
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Falling Linked to Raised Risk of Dementia in Older People
MONDAY, Sept. 30, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- More than 14 million seniors a year take a tumble, and those falls can be life-changing. "The relationship betwe