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Aspirin may increase fall risk: study

11 November, 2022

A sub-study of the ASPREE trial has found that low-dose aspirin provides little favourable benefit in a healthy, older adult population.


Pitfalls of high-risk prescribing

20 May, 2022

For many aged 65 years and older, good health is only achievable with the help of prescription drugs.


Workshop: Falls prevention in residential aged care

12 May, 2022

The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is holding a workshop on strategies for preventing falls in residential aged care on Thursday, 19 May, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm.


Falls risk: over 65% of at-risk people missed by routine assessment

04 May, 2022

New research has revealed that the commonly used method of identifying people at risk of a fall is not effective.


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