This slide show explains the causes, possible risk factors, and common motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). It also describes the stages and progression of the disease, and what you should do if you suspect PD.

As you age, your risk of experiencing a fall increases due to various factors, such as age-related changes, inappropriate footwear, environmental hazards, dehydration, malnutrition, and medical conditions. Falls in the elderly can lead to serious injuries, and understanding the most common causes can be crucial for prevention.