The Ambulance and Rescue Service in Guernsey and Alderney is urging older residents to take care this winter to prevent falls. It said falls were a leading cause of emergency calls on the islands, ...

When thinking of winter fall accidents, the first scene that comes to mind is slipping on snowy or icy roads. Indeed, accidents caused by slipping on slippery roads covered with snow or thin ice ...

To reduce the risk, experts recommend avoiding distractions, such as using cell phones while walking, and choosing safer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. People who live in snowy climates with winter weather put snow tires on their cars to prevent accidents if they are smart (though ...