Most falls happen because someone is clumsy, Myth, Fact, Using a walker or cane means you're giving up independence, Myth, Fact, Most falls happen at home, not outside, Myth, Fact, If I avoid activity, I'll be less likely to fall, Myth, Fact, Good lighting can prevent falls, Myth, Fact, It's normal to feel nervous about falling, Myth, Fact, Rushing is one of the biggest causes of falls, Myth, Fact, Loose slippers or socks are safe as long as you're inside, Myth, Fact, You can't improve balance at any age, Myth, Fact, Most falls can be prevented with small changes, Myth, Fact, Carpets make floors safer, Myth, Fact, Night-lights aren't necessary if I know my home well, Myth, Fact, Slow walking doesn't prevent falls -- balance, strength, and environment matter more, Myth, Fact, I don't need to practice balance if I'm not athletic, Myth, Fact, If I use a walker once, I'll need it forever, Myth, Fact

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