The best kind of technology is technology that can improve our everyday lives. Medical alert devices have been around for a few decades now, calling emergency services when they detect the wearer has ...

On Apple Watch Series 4, Apple introduced a new fall detection feature. Now, the Canadian company Telus Health is integrating this API into a personal emergency response service. Called “LivingWell ...

Telus Health has launched a monitored emergency service in Canada, one that uses the Apple Watch Fall Detection feature to help take care of vulnerable people. Announced on Tuesday, Telus Health ...

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Fall detection is an essential feature for elderly and vulnerable smartwatch users. Present on several new wearables, fall detection alerts an emergency contact if the device detects a hard fall and ...

The Kami Fall Detect Camera aims to keep seniors safer at home by detecting and reporting falls. The Kami Fall Detect Camera aims to keep seniors safer at home by detecting and reporting falls. is a ...

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 ...