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Rein Tideiksaar, Ph.D. is a fall prevention expert who has spent the last 15 years studying falls among seniors.  He offers 7 reasons why seniors fall and 3 simple steps that can be taken to prevent falls from happening.   People of all ages fall, but falls are more common for older people and more dangerous. One out of three seniors over age 65 falls each year. Falls are the number one cause of death from injury among this age group. The death rate from falls among seniors has risen sharply over the past decade and is expected to grow as the population ages. Losing balance and falling down is the most common accident that happens to older adults. Although most people younger people are not usually harmed if they fall, the more falls an individual has the greater the chance of injury. If you do get hurt the result can harm your health, your sense of  well-being , and your independence which has a serious effect on a person’s dignity.  Why do seniors fall? Falls are due to a combina...

Ever felt the sweat dripping off of you during a workout? How about feeling uncomfortably sweaty on a hot summer's day? Remember your palms perspiring right before your first date or job interview? And what about that spicy Thai food you ate a few nights ago? Didn't you sweat just a wee bit? Sweat happens. While most of us are secretly mortified at the thought of appearing hot and sweaty in front of our peers, experts say that the clear, salty liquid excreted by our skin is actually good for us. After all, it's the body's way of getting rid of excess body heat , which is produced by metabolism or working muscles. "Our bodies have a natural system in place to prevent overheating - sweat!" says Dr. Mark Westphal, a dermatologist in Carbondale. "The primary function of sweat is to cool off. Sweat is mostly our body's way of regulating temperature." A natural lubricant that prevents dry skin , the amount of sweat produced depends upon the number o...

<?php include('/home/patents/php/serveadshr.php');??> Abstract: The Rejuvenator adds the contents of a container of an admixture to the flow of shower water or bath and hand wash supplies for a specific application. The Rejuvenator 1 is attached to the outlet of a shower unit or mixer shower by screwing the female cone gland 2 onto that outlet. Then a shower hose can be attached to the male gland 3. The container of an admixture 6 (seen in FIG. 3) can be attached by screwing 7 into the rejuvenator 1, at 5. Turning the selector wheel 4 can regulate the amount of admixture used. NB: The Rejuvenator will have to be fitted by a qualified plumber to the hand and bath water supplies and water supply for toilet cisterns. (For hand and bath water, Rejuvenator could be manufactured with mixer tap attached). Claims: 1. When the Rejuvenator is attached to any shower unit or mixer shower or built into any shower unit or mixer shower, a fragrance is added to the flow of shower wa...