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This final post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series offers tips for avoiding falls during the pandemic, such as online exercise programs.

This final post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series offers tips for avoiding falls during the pandemic, such as online exercise programs.

Following recommendations from their parents, a new generation of students is benefiting from the insights of Stanford sleep science pioneer William Dement.

Following recommendations from their parents, a new generation of students is benefiting from the insights of Stanford sleep science pioneer William Dement.

Wearing caps labeled with names and roles made it easier for everyone in the operating room to communicate during C-sections, a Stanford study found.

Wearing caps labeled with names and roles made it easier for everyone in the operating room to communicate during C-sections, a Stanford study found.

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A Stanford-led study of twins with and without food allergies has uncovered differences in the fecal bacteria of allergic and non-allergic individuals.

A Stanford-led study of twins with and without food allergies has uncovered differences in the fecal bacteria of allergic and non-allergic individuals.

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Stanford University researchers have developed a nanoparticle vaccine that has shown in mouse studies to effectively build coronavirus immunities.

Stanford University researchers have developed a nanoparticle vaccine that has shown in mouse studies to effectively build coronavirus immunities.

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The third blog post in the series, Reducing Falls For Older Adults, offers recommendations for remaining physically active to reduce the risk of falling.

The third blog post in the series, Reducing Falls For Older Adults, offers recommendations for remaining physically active to reduce the risk of falling.

Stanford scientists transformed tonsils into immunology labs in a dish, aiding research to develop vaccines for COVID-19, the flu and other diseases.

Stanford scientists transformed tonsils into immunology labs in a dish, aiding research to develop vaccines for COVID-19, the flu and other diseases.

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The second post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series identifies three problematic areas in a house and provides tips for making them safer.

The second post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series identifies three problematic areas in a house and provides tips for making them safer.

In the first post in the Voices of COVID series, Andra Blomkalns and Alison Kerr share how the emergency medicine team is rising to the challenge of COVID.

In the first post in the Voices of COVID series, Andra Blomkalns and Alison Kerr share how the emergency medicine team is rising to the challenge of COVID.

A blood test that predicts if a baby will be born prematurely works well for pregnant women in developing countries, a Stanford-led study found.

A blood test that predicts if a baby will be born prematurely works well for pregnant women in developing countries, a Stanford-led study found.

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A study from the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics shows wide variation in how hospitals interpret and implement patients’ end-of-life treatment wishes.

A study from the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics shows wide variation in how hospitals interpret and implement patients’ end-of-life treatment wishes.

This is the first blog post in the series, Reducing Falls For Older Adults. Know which risk factors increase the likelihood of a fall.

This is the first blog post in the series, Reducing Falls For Older Adults. Know which risk factors increase the likelihood of a fall.

Anxiety is common, but if unchecked it can be harmful. Certain skills can help individuals manage anxiety, but if it persists or is severe, seek help.

Anxiety is common, but if unchecked it can be harmful. Certain skills can help individuals manage anxiety, but if it persists or is severe, seek help.

A public health program in India improved maternal and child health initially, but was at risk of leaving behind disadvantaged participants when it expanded.

A public health program in India improved maternal and child health initially, but was at risk of leaving behind disadvantaged participants when it expanded.