Technology Solutions for In-Home Treatment of Blood Pressure
Patients are monitoring their blood pressure at home using blue tooth equipped technology to take daily readings sent to a medically trained professional.
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Technology to Restore Arm Function After Stroke Reaches Clinical Trials
Using electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve, new technology aims to help patients in physical therapy restore upper limb function following a stroke
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Sleep Technology: 6 Types of Products to Help You Rest Easy
The effect of sleep on our quality of life continues to be studied and new innovations around sleep aides are occurring.
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Health Technology for Diabetes Self-Management
Diabetics’ ability to self-monitor plays a big role in their quality of life. We look at new technologies designed to help diabetics manage their condition better.
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Hearing Enhancements for Older Adults Explained
Hearing loss is a common part of the aging experience, so much so that the National Institute on Aging estimates that one in three adults between the ages of 65…
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Vision Enhancements Make Aging Easier for Seniors
From virtual reality to retinal prosthesis and new types of contact lenses, older adults can now use technology to combat a loss of vision.
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The Impact of Technology on the Way We Age
Technology is simplifying transportation and connecting with caregivers while challenging us in ways that promote cognition. It also impacts how we perceive the aging process.
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Home Sensing Technology Can Help Seniors Age in Place
Home sensing is an area of research that uses passive sensing technology to establish norms for an individual in terms of their activities of daily living.
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Is GPS Useful or Damaging for Our Brains?
GPS applications are having negative impacts on the brain that lead to a loss of ability to navigate space and can contribute to cognitive issues as we age.
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Apps Designed to Improve Memory, Maintain Cognition
App developers are working with medical professionals to develop platforms that have the potential to help seniors fight back against cognitive decline, dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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