When temperatures drop and snow and ice coat the ground, walking outside becomes a dangerous activity. Emergency rooms across ...

Who's responsible if you slip and fall on ice and snow? Legally speaking, it isn't always straightforward.

This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...

Following the winter storm that caused icy conditions around Virginia, Chesterfield responders have seen an increase in ...

A ProMedica nurse practitioner said that he is seeing injuries like a broken ankle from falling on hazardous conditions.

The University of Surrey is designing flooring which softens when someone falls, to reduce the risk of broken bones or head injuries. Resembling standard synthetic tiles or rubber flooring, it would ...

Adding another type of fall is likely to increase the prevalence of falls for a facility, while changing how surveyors can interpret major and non-major injuries also could lead more providers to ...