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Growing older is a tricky thing, and it has an unfortunate way of sneaking up on us. When it comes to making your home more
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Growing older is a tricky thing, and it has an unfortunate way of sneaking up on us. When it comes to making your home more
Overall, the number of unique visitors who are 65 or older on social networking and blog sites has increased 53 percent in the last two years alone. 8.2% of all social network and blog visitors are over 65, just 0.1 percentage points less than the number of teenagers who frequent these sites.
The Medical Mirror creates a moving reflection of your body from the inside out. Data from your hospital or doctor’s office is then mapped to
When will telehealth or telemedicine gain widespread use? What’s holding back the explosion of Internet based healthcare along the lines of what has happened in the rest of the business world? We routinely hold meetings in the virtual world, we teach in the virtual world, and we most assuredly play in the virtual world. But what of healthcare?
“FALLS are so harmful to the elderly and so costly to society that if falling were a disease, it would be deemed an epidemic.” Steve Lohr for The New York Times
Recently technological developments in the area of brain machine interface (BMI) have received much attention. Such systems allow elderly or handicapped people to interact with the world through signals from their brains, without having to give voice commands.