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5 easy things you can do to help prevent falls 11/19/2015 Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser. Health News myhealthfinder Health Services Health Topics A to Z Each year, 1 in 3 older adults will fall. Falling can lead to broken bones, trouble getting around, and other health problems — especially if you are age 65 or older. To get started, take these simple steps now — no preparation required! Always wear shoes with non-slip soles, even inside your home. Pick up things you can trip over, like papers, shoes, or books. Remove small rugs or use double-sided tape to keep rugs from slipping. Move kitchen items you use often in easy-to-reach cabinets. Stand up slowly after eating, lying down, or sitting. Tip: Worried about the health and safety of an older family member or friend? Use these tips to talk to your loved one about preventing falls. Get more ideas for preventing falls. healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines 11/19/2015 You are subscribed to Today's Headlines for healthfinder.gov. This information has recently been updated, and is available here:  When Do Kids Learn 'Fairness'? Culture May Matter, Study Finds 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST Experiment sheds light on how children in different countries react to being given more than their peers FDA Approves Nasal Spray to Reverse Narcotic Painkiller Overdose 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST Drug marketed as Narcan offers new treatment option for family members or first responders Genetically Engineered Salmon Gets FDA Approval 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST It's first animal-based food to get OK from the agency, which says it's safe to eat and doesn't need special label Health Tip: Using Technology to Get Fit 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST From apps to trackers Health Tip: Getting Ready for Pregnancy 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST Suggestions before you conceive Gel Injections May Help Heart Failure Patients 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST But larger study needed to assess the effectiveness and safety of the implants Potential Treatment for a Serious Respiratory Infection in Kids 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST Preliminary study of new drug for RSV yields promising results, experts say Wives Worry, Husbands Get Frustrated When Problems Arise 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST Over the long term, men report higher levels of emotional support, less marital strain than women Health Highlights: Nov. 19, 2015 11/19/2015 12:00 PM EST NFL's $1 Billion Concussion Lawsuit Settlement Goes to Appeals Court Last of U.S. Government-Owned Chimps to be Retired EPA Plans Tighter Limits on Downwind This email was delivered to Dikha_ad.news@blogger.com. To change your subscriptions or preferences or stop subscriptions anytime, log in to your User Profile with your e-mail address. For questions or problems with the service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance.  All other inquiries can be directed to healthypeople@hhs.gov. This service is provided by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. .