Falls account for over 70 percent of ER visits for older adults and, according to the Centers for Disease and Prevention Control (CDC), are the leading cause of injury in the elderly. Every year, one in three adults age 65 or older falls. And, as we age, both the risk of falling and the negative impact on health increases – seniors are much more likely than their younger counterparts to experience a hip fracture or traumatic brain injury after a fall. Fortunately, many falls are preventable. Here are some tips to help you or a loved to avoid falls.