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On the recordNovember 1, 2023
And my concern is that A, we don't know enough about it. And B, once we learn more that we learn how to prevent falls, it's a preventable epidemic, at least to some extent.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King emphasizes the need for awareness and prevention of falls among seniors.

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