How to prevent a bad fall
With over 60% of falls occurring at home, knowing how to prevent traumatic injuries and stay safe is crucial.
June 03, 2025
One bad step can lead to a big injury — but most falls are preventable. Methodist Healthcare trauma expert, Amber Hicks, shares how to stay safe at home and when to go to the ER if something goes wrong.
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June 03, 2025
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