Elderly

The increasing heat stress due to the climate crisis is particularly affecting older people. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Global study: Extreme heat is already limiting the ability to live, work, and move safely

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A global analysis of temperature and humidity from 1950 to 2024 shows that the number of hours during which heat and humidity limit safe daily activity has increased sharply, especially for those aged 65 and over and in hot, vulnerable areas.
The robot ElliQ and the elderly Anita Montesgo. Photo: Intuition Robotics

Intuition Robotics' social robot raises $25 million from Toyota and other investors

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The recruitment will support the company's growth in light of the growing demand for ElliQ - the home robot that helps alleviate loneliness for the third and fourth year olds, and will assist in accelerated investment in conversation capabilities that include integration with Generative
The coronavirus affects older people at greater rates. Illustration: Image by Tumisu from Pixabay

The elderly are especially at risk because of the way the immune system ages

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According to Dr. Orit Goldman, artificial intelligence makes it possible to predict elderly people who are expected to deteriorate in order to focus their treatment. Illustration image. Source: US Air Force photo.

Tomorrow's medicine in the era of data mining and Big Data

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A robot hosts company for the elderly. Illustration: shutterstock

How to harness the robots for daily assistance to the elderly

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