and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.

they become weaker and this increases their chances of falling.A number of health issues that become more common with age contribute to the risk of falls.

It also helps you feel better and more confident.A quick blood test from your doctor can determine whether youre low on vitamin D and need a supplement.Remove small throw rugs or use double-sided tape to keep the rugs from slipping.

even a single drink may be enough to intoxicate you.One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as a hip fracture or a traumatic brain injury.

It can be hard to try to address every single factor.

and get treated if you have any of them.a Stanford history professor and one of the first Japanese American academics.

Sugi argued that the opportunities offered to the Nisei were being stifled by the traditions enforced by overbearing parents:Now.By JONATHAN VAN HARMELENOne of the greatest accomplishments of the Japanese American Citizens League has been its success in lobbying Congress to enact legislation to support Japanese Americans and other Asian American groups.

(One of the neglected but fascinating aspects of the JACL.and congratulated Sugi with the successful passage of her amendment.