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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 7, 2025

4 min

Which fractures are common in geriatric patients due to frailty? A guide to risks and prevention

According to the World Health Organization, fragility fractures are a growing global health concern, with the annual incidence expected to rise. This authoritative guide explores **which fractures are common in geriatric patients due to frailty**, detailing the major types, underlying causes, and crucial strategies for prevention and management.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

What is a common site for fractures in geriatric patients?

Did you know that half of all women and a quarter of all men over the age of 50 will experience an osteoporosis-related fracture? Understanding **what is a common site for fractures in geriatric patients** is the first step toward effective prevention and compassionate care for older adults.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

What Two Fracture Types Are Most Common in Older People?

Statistics show that over 300,000 Americans aged 65 and older are hospitalized for hip fractures each year. This highlights the critical importance of understanding **what two fracture types are most common in older people** and how to prevent them, as these injuries can significantly impact independence.

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