Home is the place where you're supposed to feel safest. But as you get older, fall risks lurk everywhere: on loose stairs, in cluttered hallways, and especially in the bathroom. Falls are the number ...

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

With safety features like built-in grab bars, nonslip flooring and swinging doors, a walk-in tub can help protect you from accidents in the bathroom, where falls are common for older adults. To help ...