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‘The pain was excruciating’: A friend in her 80s fell down her basement stairs. What could we have done to prevent it?

“She developed pleural effusion — fluid between the lungs and ribs — compressing her lungs and making it hard for her to breathe.”

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# Investing Summary This article about home safety hazards for elderly individuals highlights a growing market opportunity for fall-prevention companies and medical device manufacturers specializing in respiratory treatments like pleural effusion management, though no specific companies or financial figures are mentioned in the content. Investors should monitor the senior care safety sector, which is positioned for growth as the U.S. population ages, but this particular article does not provide concrete data on market size or stock performance to assess current investment impact.

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