New research shows heart damage in older adults may be leading to more falls.<br />UPI reports adults around age 75 with subclinical myocardial damage and cardiac wall strain are at a higher risk of falling than those without those conditions.<br />The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that each year, about one in four older adults in the United States falls.<br />Greater knowledge of the factors that contribute to falls represents a significant public health priority. Dr. <br />
