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Stand firm with fall prevention!

The winter months bring not only cosiness, but also specific challenges. For seniors, it is therefore crucial to prepare properly for winter slipperiness. Research has shown that rates of falls increase significantly during autumn and winter. In this blog, we discuss the risks...

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Afraid of brittle bones or osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis, as osteoporosis is also called, is associated with old age and is often thought to be a typical female ailment. These are fables. Osteoporosis can occur at both younger and older ages, and in both men and women. Of the approximately 1 million people with osteoporosis, about 30% are men. It therefore occurs...