8 Slips trips and falls Part 1 m4v
Optimal aging for older adults
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As we age, the chance of a fall increases dramatically and that can change our lives as we knew it forever. As we age, we get weaker, slower and medical conditions can affect the way we walk and increase the chance of a fall.
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9 Slips trips falls Part 2
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10 Slips trip falls Part 3
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