Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Slower arm speed may be why older people fall more easily after a slip

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on New Scientist

Read more on:

Photo of Slower arm speed

Slower arm speed

Photo of older people

older people

Photo of slip

slip

Related news:

Why it's healthy for older people to be slightly overweight

Following a Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of cognitive decline in older people

Mind-Altering Cat Parasite May Trigger Frailty in Older People

« Five mice, Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum, and Phooey, traveled aboard Apollo 17 Command Module America with astronaut Ronald Evans and still hold the record for the most orbits of the Moon (75)

Why tending your oral microbiome is the secret to a long, healthy life »