The Silver Tsunami Leads to Development of Tech Tools to Support Seniors
As a higher percentage of the global population reach the age of 65, companies continue to develop tech tools that will help them live independently longer.
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New AI-Driven Medical Device May Lead to Better Recovery for Stroke Victims
A pilot study involving a new medical device developed in Israel shows it can significantly increase the chances of recovery from brain damage inflicted by a stroke.
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The Best Innovations For 2021 That Support Better Health, Cognitive Function
Every year sees more inventions hit the market. These are some that directly relate to protecting your health and supporting cognitive function.
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Will Robots Become Caretakers For Seniors?
The future is almost here, as robots become more sophisticated and engineers begin to design them for an important function: taking care of a growing elderly population.
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Video Game Shows How Neuroscience Can Improve Brain Function
Studies have shown that using a specially designed video game can lead to cognitive improvement in both older adults and children. Research is ongoing on how to produce games that can help players slow cognitive decline.
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Tech Tools That Can Help You Age in Place
While many seniors relocate after they retire, many want to stay in their current homes as long as possible – what is known as aging in place. These tech tools can help make that goal a reality.
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Two Women Earn Nobel Prize For Creation of Ground-Breaking Genetic Tool
In developing the Crispr/Cas9 genetic editing tool, two Nobel Prize-winning female scientists may have opened the door to new treatments for cancer, hereditary diseases and dementia.
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The Advantages of Telemedicine For Older Patients
The coronavirus pandemic has led more older patients to try telemedicine. With the benefits it provides, this trend could continue long after the pandemic is over.
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How To Keep Fit While Social Distancing
Technology can help you find the physical and mental exercises needed to meet recommended fitness goals. And you can do it all while maintaining social distancing.
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Online Therapy Can Help Manage Age-Related Cognitive Issues
For aging adults, online therapy may be the only option they have to access mental health services that can improve cognitive function. It’s especially important during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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