The National Institutes of Health has awarded Joyita Dutta, professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, $3.9 million over five years to study if wearable sleep ...

Initiative aims to help these children live more independently; parents and teachers praise the scheme’s effectiveness.

Little ones with autism, elders with dementia, those with cognitive disorders who are prone to wander away – when that ...

The National Institutes of Health has awarded Joyita Dutta, professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, $3.9 million over five years to study if wearable sleep ...

One way to begin addressing unmet needs among vulnerable Medicare beneficiaries is to identify a core measure set that uses ...

The wristbands emit a tracking signal. “When caregivers notify law enforcement officials that the person is missing, a search and rescue team responds to the wanderer’s area and starts searching with ...

Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing experts highlight the importance of timely diagnosis and intervention for people with ...

People with dementia are more likely to have suicidal thoughts but are not necessarily more likely to attempt or die by ...

A biomedical engineering professor at UMass Amherst is leading a study to help find biomarkers for the cognitive disease, ...

With more than 7.5 million Canadians aged 65 or older, our country is facing a growing challenge in keeping older adults safe ...

A floppy-eared officer at the Gastonia Police Department helped track an endangered child a few months ago, and now he's in ...

In the latest Briefing from the Public Health Communication Centre, researchers reveal the risk of developing dementia is 60% higher for people living in the most deprived areas of NZ compared to ...