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"After watching the coverage of the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case, I’m worried about my own elderly mother who lives alone in ...

If you find yourself in the position of having to care for elderly parents, you are not alone. In fact, according to the Population Reference Bureau, as of 2022, 24 million adults in the United States ...

Active seniors face different risks than homebound ones, and protection needs to match lifestyle. Not all medical alert systems are created equal, and not every senior faces the same daily challenges.

Comparing emergency alert usage across age groups reveals design gaps and adoption challenges. While emergency buttons are often marketed toward older adults, they are not exclusively for seniors.

Smartwatches promise safety and health peace of mind with sleek designs and ever-expanding sensor capabilities. From fall detection to heart-rate monitoring, these devices increasingly market ...

Just over 20 years ago, when Geoff Gross founded Medical Guardian, his vision was to empower older adults to live more independently. The company launched in 2005 out of Gross’ apartment in Center ...

Elderly people are exposed to everyday risks that may interfere with their safety and autonomy. Falls, dizziness, or abrupt health issues can take place at any time, mostly when nobody is around.

If you’re caring for an aging parent, spouse, or loved one, you probably live with a low-level hum of worry. You worry when the phone rings late. You worry when a text goes unanswered. You worry about ...

An 18-year medical alert expert explains why extreme cold is dangerous for older adults and how families can help keep them safe and connected. Winter storms pose serious risks to older adults, ...