Technology has entered the daily lives of the 50-plus demographic, making life easier and offering older adults more control ...

Many older adults use various types of digital health technology, but patient portals top the list, a new survey finds. Investigators used data from the internet and phone calls conducted in 2021 that ...

As the first generation that interacted with digital technology reaches an age where dementia risks emerge, scientists have asked the question: Is there a correlation between digital technology use ...

SPRINGFIELD — More and more, Center for Human Development homeless outreach workers in the state’s western four counties are seeing an uptick in older homeless adults. That’s according to Will Dávila, ...

We frequently read and hear that young adults are falling behind on basics such as reading and writing, in part due to how much time they spend online and on their smartphones. On the other end of the ...

Roberto Kern is a healthtech entrepreneur and co-founder of Sailor Health, a behavioral health platform dedicated to serving older adults. Despite these grim statistics, there's reason for optimism—in ...

Everyday technology (ET) is increasingly integral to modern life, yet its adoption by older adults, particularly those experiencing cognitive impairment, presents both promising opportunities and ...

Artificial intelligence is a lively topic of conversation in schools and workplaces, which could lead you to believe that only younger people use it. However, older Americans are also using AI. This ...

Screens are steadily taking over more and more of our life, leading some researchers to worry about the effect of long-term use on older adults’ brain. It has been suggested that this might lead to so ...

SAN ANTONIO – Older adults around San Antonio are learning how to use technology for daily tasks at free classes around the city. Classes offered at senior centers, libraries and other public areas ...