Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a f inding that will make you want to text your tech-resistant parents immediately, researchers have discovered that digital ...

Technology is increasingly playing a key role in helping families and first responders find people with dementia who wander away from home.

Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from wandering and alerting their caregivers when they do. Studies have found ...

Since the exploding popularity of the World Wide Web in the mid-1990s, people today are more connected than ever before. Then as social media became mainstream in the early 2000s, today people of all ...

Can our homes help detect brain changes? New research shows how digital sensing reveals subtle shifts in movement and cognition in everyday life, and can track disease progression.

Two engineers from Cambridge have developed a device to help people with dementia live independently for longer. During the Covid pandemic, Dr Matt Ash’s mother began showing signs of dementia, ...

Digital technology is ever-present in how we operate in daily life, particularly to connect with others. While touted as a suitable alternative in place of in-person interactions, it has previously ...

In an era where digital technologies are becoming ubiquitous, especially among aging populations, a study published in Nature Human Behavior offers a comprehensive meta-analysis exploring how natural ...

(CNN) — With the first generation of people exposed widely to technology now approaching old age, how has its use affected their risk of cognitive decline? That’s a question researchers from two Texas ...

"Here, technology, particularly technologies that can adapt to the individual person with dementia, can support independence and even enable them to engage in activities they find meaningful, and as ...

Two engineers from Cambridge have developed a device to help people with dementia live independently for longer. During the Covid pandemic, Dr Matt Ash’s mother began showing signs of dementia, ...