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Falling: Can It Be Caused by Low Blood Flow in Brain?

Falling may be caused by low blood flow in seniors’ brains, according to a new study.

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Why is it seniors lose the ability to walk properly from age 60 to 85?

Researchers think they have found the answer.  It could be because of high blood pressure  which slows down blood flow to the brain.  Results? More falls for seniors.

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