Agetech World explores how effective bed alarms are for preventing falls in elderly people. While there is no proof that bed alarms prevent falls, they are...
AgeTech World meets with Zeinab Ardeshir, pharmacist and founder of PillSorted, to discuss how digital pharmacies can help the older generation. With approximately 63,000 employees and...
Taking Care has launched a new telecare device which acts as a preventive measure to help older people to live independently at home. The device, Taking Care...
Canadian researchers have shown that a combination of genetics and brain MRIs may be used to predict the chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease. The Simon Fraser...
Researchers have found that levels of a specific protein help accurately predict whether people with the wet form of age-related macular degeneration will need lifelong, frequent...
Birdie has announced $30 million in Series B funding for its home healthcare tech platform which aims to radically improve the lives of millions of elderly...
Older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at increased risk of dementia, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies involving 76,373...
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that causes neurons to die, slowly destroying memory and thinking skills. It’s the most common type of dementia, impacting an...
Older adults exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at night are significantly more likely to be obese, and have high blood pressure and diabetes,...
As scientists gradually discover evidence that people who feel younger than their chronological age are typically healthier and more psychologically resilient, the saying ‘you’re only as old as you...
