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As the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in adults over the age of 65, falls can greatly impact the health and well-being of older adults. The age-adjusted fall death rate increased by 41 percent from 2012 to 2021, while falls that don’t result in death can still cause traumatic brain injuries, hip fractures and decreased
Five Arlington Cos. in Fortune 1000 -- "Thirty-six Virginia-based companies made Fortune magazine’s 69th annual Fortune 1000 list, notably including newcomers to the commonwealth Raytheon Technologies Corp. and Boeing Co. [both based in Arlington] as Virginia’s second and third highest-ranking companies. Freddie Mac remained Virginia’s top-ranked company, at No. 45, and 24 Virginia companies made
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – Nominations are now open for the 11th annual Gold Standard of Optimal Aging Awards at the University of Louisville’s Trager Institute to celebrate older adults who
The LivelyU Lifelong Learning Academy is wrapping up a highly successful first semester with more 60 participants. Registration is now open for the second semester which begins in June.
UofL Trager Institute’s Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic The Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic will use information gained from a collaboration between the University of Louisville Trager Institute and the UofL Logistics and Distribution Institute (LoDI) to safely resume in-person clinical services once COVID-19 positivity rates return to an acceptable level in the community. The institutes’ seemingly unusual collaboration will allow the clinic to create a safe environment for older adults to access the care they need during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Optimal Agin...