A hospital trust says it has seen an increase in fall-related injuries during the icy weather. North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust said it would expect to see one to two people with fractured hips per day at this time of year, but it had seen "triple that number" in the past week.

This year, more than a quarter of adults aged 65 and older in the U.S. will suffer a fall. New Jersey leads the country in highest incidence of senior falls. For seniors, a fall can mean a life-altering broken hip, a traumatic brain injury, or the ...