For a while, walking the dog felt hazardous. Earl Vickers was accustomed to taking Molly, his shepherd-boxer-something-else mix, for strolls on the beach or around his neighborhood in Seaside, ...

Deadly falls among seniors have nearly tripled in the last 30 years and experts say certain common prescription drugs may be to blame. As you get older, many activities we took for granted, whether it ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Uneven floors. Ill-fitting shoes. Vertigo-inducing medications. Lots of things can bring on a fall — and they ...

Fatal crashes dropped significantly across New York this year, signaling progress on road safety, according to state officials. Preliminary data from the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee shows 681 ...

The highest rate of fall-related deaths and hospitalizations has been found in the oldest age group of 85 and up. This is most likely due to physiological decline, reduced muscle strength, impaired ...

JESSAMINE COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky is on pace for its safest year on the roads in more than a decade. With 26 days left in the year, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reports 608 people have ...

Roxan Bastaens was exploring the Cliffs of Moher with three friends when the tragic accident occurred PAT BATARD/Hans Lucas via AFP/AFP via Getty The cause of Roxan Bastaens' death was ruled ...

Public defenders are asking the city's inspector general to automatically investigate all deaths in NYPD custody after at least five people lost their lives under the department's watch this year.