From cataracts to glaucoma and diabetic eye disease, many serious vision problems in older adults show no early symptoms.

Individuals who have experienced a recent fall or are having difficulty with balance may receive a fall risk assessment from a healthcare professional. Medicare covers these assessments during ...

An international study has identified a two-factor screening method that could help healthcare providers better predict which older adults are most likely to experience dangerous falls. The research, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Helping frail older people to see more clearly may put them at increased risk of falls, according to a new study from Australia. This could be because getting used to a new ...