An often-overlooked risk, the science of slips and falls can be life-saving

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.5012397.1550170874!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/erin-harris.jpg Falls are one of the leading causes of injury in Canada, costing the health-care system more than $2 billion in 2017. And the often-overlooked risk can also be deadly, especially for seniors. But there's increasing research and intervention aimed at preventing the next fall from happening.


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