The Dangers of Falling
Muscle Weakness, especially in leg muscles is a leading cause of falls. Aging adults with poor balance are more likely to fall. Difficulty with balance can be related to neurological issues, lack of exercise and other conditions. Postural hypotension, which can results from dehydration of other medical conditions is a condition where blood pressure drips to fast when you go from lying down or sitting to standing Vision issues, such as poor depth perception and cataracts can lead you to misjudge and fail to see objects that you might trip over