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How to Prevent Falls in Older Adults

Falls are one of the main causes of injury in people over age 65 and are the #1 cause of injury leading to an emergency

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    • Congratulations to all who completed today's @NYRR France Run 8K! Before making their way around a nearly five-mile loop of Central Park, runners were joined by HSS strength and conditioning specialist Pam Geisel & physical therapist Leigh Ann Plack, who led team warm ups. #FranceRunNYC #HospitalForSpecialSurgery
    • Thank you Joy in Childhood Foundation and Baskin Robbins (@BaskinRobbins) for helping our pediatric patients at the Lerner Children's Pavilion beat the heat with Polar Pizza Ice Cream Treats this week, delivering your mission to bring joy to kids! #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #HSSKids
    • Surf's Up! For the second consecutive summer, the Adaptive Sports Academy at the HSS Lerner Children's Pavilion teamed up with Skudin Surf (@skudinsurf) to offer our pediatric patients a day of fun and surfing in Long Beach, NY. With the help of special equipment and skilled instructors, participants were thrilled to ride the waves and participate in a new sport! #HospitalForSpecialSurgery #HSSKids

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    Located in New York City, HSS is nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the ninth consecutive year) and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2018-19). Our mission is to provide the highest quality patient care, improve mobility and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery,  rheumatology and their related disciplines through research and education. To make an appointment call 888.720.1982 or visit www.hss.edu. Please do not share personal health information on this site.

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