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Is your living space filled with hazards that could cause you to fall? Changes can make you safer. They could even save your life.

Certain types of exercises may help make you less likely to fall. Here are ways to improve balance, increase flexibility, and boost strength and staying power.

Falling is not something you want to think about. But it can make a big difference to plan ahead. If you're prepared, you'll know how to get help. And you'll be less likely to panic if you fall. This means you'll be able to do what's needed to get help right away.

An existing health problem can increase your risk for falls. Taking certain kinds of medicines may also raise your risk of falls. So improving your health can help lower your risk. Read on to learn more.

Your child has been diagnosed with Sever disease. Sever disease is an irritation of the area where the Achilles tendon attaches to the heel (calcaneus). Constant pulling on the Achilles tendon causes the area to become inflamed. This condition is painful. But with correct care, it can be treated.

A stinger is a shooting pain that travels down the neck to the arm. This is a common injury in kids who play football or wrestling. Learn how to treat and prevent stingers.

Pinworms are tiny white worms that are visible to the naked eye. They infect the intestines but are generally harmless. Your child can easily be treated with medicine.

Growing pains are common and normal in children. Here are some tips you can try to help your child feel better when they have growing pains.

Your child has been diagnosed with phimosis. This is a condition in which your child's foreskin doesn't move over the head of the penis the way it should.