In recent years, healthcare has experienced an explosion in digital innovations designed to improve longevity and quality of life. These … More
Tag: Aging
How cities and older adults improve health (Pfizer Get Old)
Jane Jacobs, author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities once wrote: “Cities have the capability of providing … More
Will robots care for you in your old age? (MarketWatch)
Eliezer Yudkowsky, a leading proponent of “friendly” artificial intelligence, offers a cautionary observation about the potential of AI — performing … More
Tech, alcohol, and ageism on the minds of experts (Next Avenue)
Late last month, more than 6,000 professionals in gerontology and geriatrics convened in San Francisco for the 21st IAGG World … More
The promise of big data for longer, healthier lives (LinkedIn)
In the near future, almost everything we touch will generate data, including our homes, our cars, and our bodies. From … More
The dirty little secret of elder abuse (The Nahmias Cipher Report)
On Monday, June 15, nations around the world commemorated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEEAD). Elder Abuse continues to be … More
Sophie Okolo, MPH 