After a series of in-custody deaths, the Sheriff’s Office is piloting smartwatch-style biometric devices to alert staff when ...

Smart Med Alert sets a $150 up-front equipment fee for its medical alert devices, though the company runs sales that waive ...

Aging in place can be made safer with the help of assistive technology. We’ve put together a list of the top in-home ...

This November, in honor of National Caregivers Month, Medical Guardian, a leading digital health and safety solutions provider for aging adults, announced a nationwide initiative to offer free medical ...

Many seniors want to age in place and stay at home as long as possible. Families want that too, but safety becomes a real concern when someone lives alone. A medical alert system was once just a ...

Epilepsy is the world's most common chronic neurological condition, affecting about 1 in every 100 people. Those who have it ...

Wearable baby monitors like the Owlet are popular among parents, but some experts caution that these devices can miss genuine ...

Fitbit clarifies that this feature is experimental and intended for research exploration, not as a medical tool or diagnostic ...

THE government placed the entire Northern and Central Luzon on full alert on Saturday as Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) was expected to intensify into a super typhoon, barreled toward the ...

Severe Tropical Storm Uwan is expected to unleash intense to torrential rains, powerful winds and widespread coastal flooding ...

The risk of dying is six times higher among patients who become short of breath after being admitted to hospital, according to research published in ERJ Open Research. Patients who were in pain were ...