Being the caregiver or a loved one to an aging parent can be an experience full of silent concerns. You might wonder what ...

Tamrah Harris is a registered nurse and certified personal trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine. She is the founder and CEO of Harris Health and Wellness Communications. She has ...

Which medical bracelet is best? When you are managing a chronic medical condition, you need to be prepared for health emergencies where you might not be able to communicate with emergency personnel ...

Kris Maynard, founder of Glucose Revival, created the Thrive and Thrive Jr. glucose gel medical emergency necklaces. Maynard's startup launched in June and sold out of the necklaces in a month. He ...

Medical alert systems can provide peace of mind if you are worried about someone who lives alone. But what if the user won't wear the bulky pendant or wristband required for summoning help? At CES ...

"The necklace ECG is simple to use and allows repetitive self-monitoring of heart rhythm, thereby improving the likelihood of detecting atrial fibrillation," says medical student Elmeri Santala, ...

Jewelry of the future may be used not only as a fashion accessory, but also to monitor aspects of a person’s health, thanks to new research from The Ohio State University. Researchers there have ...

WASHINGTON — Emergency-response buttons often worn around the neck by seniors can cause choking, U.S. regulators warn. Royal Philips Electronics NV’s Lifeline medical alert system has been tied to six ...