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Stevens Institute of Technology: Older Adults Who are Afraid of Falls Use Protective Strategies When Turning to Keep Their Balance
January 30, 2026
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Jan. 30 (TNSjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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Older Adults Who are Afraid of Falls Use Protective Strategies When Turning to Keep Their Balance

They may appear to move slower or hesitantly, but new research shows it's a smart adaption to keep steady

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About one in three older adults fall each year, which often leads to broken bones, hip fractures and other injuries, t . . .

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