Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

The shift toward "aging in place" has been fueled by a range of health monitoring technologies – fall-detection pendants, emergency alert systems, fingertip blood pressure monitors, ECG patches and so ...

Falls, long one of the most persistent and devastating risks to older adults, are being sharply reduced at senior living ...

The company's Alexa platform--along with integration with third parties and replenishment systems like Dash--highlight an ambitious smart home and Internet of things effort. Read now Mention the ...

Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LSMU) are developing the monitoring system for seniors: Upon registering a fall of a person, the system sends a ...

In terms of facial recognition, Yahua Electronics' technology can assist healthcare personnel in quickly identifying patient identities, ensuring the accuracy of medication and treatment. The ...

Michael Suprick’s family has worked tirelessly to keep him home since the 89-year-old Korean War veteran suffered a stroke in 2000, but always worried they’d fail to recognize a developing health ...

If you have hearing loss, it’s important to consider your hearing when choosing a medical alert system. Certain features and add-ons can help you get the most out of your system, including loud, ...