Physically active older veterans fall more, but hurt themselves less
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 09:11
in Health & Medicine
Active older veterans fall more often than their more sedentary peers who never served in the armed forces, but they’re less likely to injure themselves when they do, says a University of Michigan researcher. A new study by Geoffrey Hoffman, U-M assistant professor of nursing, compared risks of noninjury falls and fall-related injuries in veterans […]