‘The pain was excruciating’: A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. Could it have been avoided?

October 5, 2026 · 1:00 pm 1 sources

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• ‘The pain was excruciating’: A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. Could it have been avoided?
  MarketWatch · October 5, 2026 13:00
  “She developed pleural effusion — fluid between the lungs and ribs — compressing her lungs and making it hard for her to breathe.”