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New red alarm for America: 1 in 56 older adults die due to unintentional fall; 41,000 in 2023
More than 41,000 retirement-age Americans died of falls in 2023, the most recent year for which final statistics based on death certificates are available. That suggests that falls were blamed in about 1 of every 56 deaths in older Americans that year
FILE – A woman uses a walker as she heads to her room at a senior care home in Calistoga, Calif., on Dec. 5, 2019. AP
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