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UMass-Boston Researcher Part of Study Analyzing Fall Prevention Intervention
July 17, 2020
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- The University of Massachusetts Boston campus issued the following news:

Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among older Americans and lead to three million emergency department visits every year. About one out of every three adults age 65 and older falls each year, and 20 to 30 percent of those who fall suffer moderate-to-severe injuries such as broken hips or head trauma.

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