References for Neuro-Balance Therapy

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4. Important Facts about Falls, CDC, https://www.cdc.gov/homeandrecreationalsafety/falls/adultfalls.html
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8. Why Are Falls So Dangerous for the Elderly? https://www.agingcare.com/articles/falls-prove-fatal-for-elderly-patient-149687.htm
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10. Fear of Falling, https://www.physio-pedia.com/Fear_of_Falling
11. Falls in Older People, https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/older-people%E2%80%99s-health-issues/falls/falls-in-older-people
12. Born to Walk Barefoot, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/well/move/born-to-walk-barefoot.html