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Falls and Older Adults

Frequently Asked Questions

13. Does physical activity increase my risk of falls? - cont'd

Without the physical activity that comes with doing daily tasks or exercise, your muscles and bones can weaken over time. As a result, you could become more -- not less -- likely to fall. Talk with your doctor about what kinds of physical activity you should do.

Why I Exercise

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