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Daily Archives: June 24, 2025

Prevent falls with functional fitness

Bariatrics, Health Tips, Medical Weight Management, Related Content, Weight Loss MattersBy Jonathan AndersonJune 24, 2025

According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), falls are the leading cause of injury for adults ages 65 years and older.  In 2019, 83% percent of hip fracture deaths and 88% of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for hip fractures were caused by falls.


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