Each year, millions of people—especially those 65 and older—fall. Such falls can be serious, leading to broken bones, head injuries, hospitalizations or even death. Now, researchers from th... Read more
Cameras, sensors, and video chat allows caregivers to be hundreds of miles away. But some see shades of ‘Big Brother’ in this new senior care model. Every night at 5 when Edward... Read more
IT’S not easy being gray. For the first time ever, getting out of a car is no picnic. My back is hunched. And I’m holding on to handrails as I lurch upstairs. I’m 45. But I feel decades olde... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Disabled and elderly people could find it easier to navigate around town and city centres with a new hand-held computer being developed by a geographical information syst... Read more