Falls in the tub or shower and around the toilet are some of the most common causes of adult injuries and emergency room visits. One good way to prevent serious falls and injuries while bathing is to ...

Falls in or near the bathtub are common and result in a significant number of annual emergency room visits, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). While anyone can fall ...

For older adults, individuals with disabilities and those recovering from surgery or injury, the bathroom can be a dangerous place. Slippery surfaces and fall risks make it difficult to navigate ...

Angela Haupt has been a health writer and editor for more than a decade. She was previously the managing editor of health at U.S. News & World Report, where she spent 11 years covering and editing ...

A walk-in tub offers great safety features and therapeutic benefits. However, they come at a hefty price. For example, even basic soaking tubs cost at least $2,000, not including installation. So for ...