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Explore products for seniorsFalls are, unfortunately, common among seniors, and they often have serious consequences. While no one can absolutely prevent a fall, you can take advantage of several home modifications and products to help prevent one. Easy solutions include nonslip mats in the bathroom, a grabber to reach things that are a little too high, or a virtual assistant like Amazon’s Echo to turn the lights on and off. Home modifications, such as a stair lift or installing grab bars, can add another layer of security throughout the home.
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