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You might still picture artificial intelligence as something meant for younger generations, but that image no longer reflects reality. Step into many households today and you’ll see that AI technology for older adults is on the rise, and seniors are using it in simple, practical ways—asking Alexa to play music
It often begins with something that feels routine — a small pop-up on a computer screen, a text claiming to protect your finances, or an email that looks like it came from a legitimate source. The message sounds urgent: your account has been hacked, your computer is infected, or your
By 2034, older adults will outnumber children, and healthcare providers will be faced with caring for a larger portion of older patients while resources continue to decrease. Technology has stepped in as the game-changer—here’s how.
As a healthcare professional, it will fall on you at times to help teach clienst about technology, particularly as it relates to devices for healthcare. Here are five tips to help seniors learn ways to adapt.
Alzheimer’s disease begins altering the brain long before it affects memory and thinking. So scientists are developing a range of tests to detect these changes in the brain, which include an increase in toxic proteins, inflammation and damage to the connections between brain cells. The tests rely on biomarkers, shorthand
Adopting elder-friendly technologies may level the health care playing field as shortages loom in the number of professionals equipped to care for older adults. Older adults often say that technology is the realm of the young. Statistically, it’s true that people under the age of 65 use digital devices to
