Fall detection systems and algorithms represent a rapidly evolving field at the intersection of biomedical engineering, machine learning and sensor technology. These systems are designed to reliably ...

For the over-65 population, falling can be a serious health risk. Three million older people each year are treated in emergency rooms for fall-related injuries, according to the CDC, and one in four ...

Lively offers several different medical alert products. You are not limited to an emergency pendant or necklace. Options include smartphones with emergency alert apps, a mobile alert device and a ...

When it comes to wearable technology, the Google Pixel Watch is a device that prioritizes your safety. Among its array of features, the Pixel Watch offers a system designed to detect when you’ve had a ...

Jessica is a former writer and editor at Forbes Health with over a decade of experience in both lifestyle and clinical health topics. Before Forbes Health, Jessica was an editor for Healthline Media, ...

A 13-year-old California eighth grader has won the title of "America's Top Young Scientist" and $25,000 for developing FallGuard, a camera-based fall detection system designed to protect elderly ...