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A small Alaska-bound cruise ship has landed in the headlines again, and not for a good reason. The National Geographic Sea ...

Lakewood officials say the program has reduced repeat EMS calls while helping residents with chronic illnesses and behavioral ...

Until now, students in Escambia schools caught with a nicotine or THC vape were sent to alternative school. They get a second chance with new program.

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Grab bars are commonly recommended to help older adults avoid potentially life-altering falls, but basic Medicare does not cover them — a policy a new lobbying campaign hopes to change. Grab bars — ...

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According to WHO data, about 300,000 people die from drowning every year. Children and young people under the age of 29 ...

Older adults looking to improve their balance, reduce their risk of falling and stay active can participate in “A Matter of Balance,” a fall prevention program.

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A fall can change an older person’s life in a matter of seconds. Many falls result in fractures, hospital stays, reduced mobility, and loss of confidence. Some older adults become afraid of walking ...

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