@GTHomeLab

Georgia Tech’s HomeLab's in-home research network supports #accessible tech development for #health, wellness, and independence for older adults. #aging

 Atlanta, GA
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Joined February 2012
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New Devices Could Change the Way We Measure Blood Pressure - smithsonianmag.com/innovatio… @smithsonianmag #cdnboomers #babyboomers #boomers #retirement #aging #health #healthcare #longevity #agingtech #bloodpressure #stroke #hearthealth

New Devices Could Change the Way We Measure Blood Pressure

Embedded in a cellphone or in accessories such as rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension

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Smart bio-sensors can predict health risks in older adults #health #wearables #healthtech thebrighterside.news/post/sm…

Smart bio-sensors can predict health risks in older adults

Researchers find wearable devices detect circadian disturbances associated with age-related decline.

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Scientists discover a significant connection between adult vaccinations and reduction in Alzheimers Disease thebrighterside.news/post/sc…
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Nearly Everyone With Mild Cognitive Impairment Goes Undiagnosed | WIRED wired.com/story/nearly-every…

Nearly Everyone With Mild Cognitive Impairment Goes Undiagnosed

Millions of older adults likely have minor memory issues that can later become dementia. But only a fraction of them are diagnosed early enough for new treatments to stand a chance.

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Lack of certain types of social connection linked with higher risk of dying early, study finds  cnn.com/2023/11/09/health/lo…
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We are gearing up for USAging’s Aging Policy Briefing & Capitol Hill Day, March 12-13, 2024! Registration and the room block for the briefing will open in November. Join us for the latest #aging policy updates! Learn more: usaging.org/apb.
Join us for the next Aging Policy Briefing and Capitol Hill Day! March 12-13, 2024. Learn more at www.usaging.org/apb

ALT Join us for the next Aging Policy Briefing and Capitol Hill Day! March 12-13, 2024. Learn more at www.usaging.org/apb

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Philadelphia attempts to put accessibility at the forefront of disability data | Via @cityandstatepa buff.ly/3PWciZo #a11y
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What factors underpin AI potential in health and home care? They will be driven by scarcity of professionals across the care continuum. #aging #babyboomers #caregivers #AI lnkd.in/eGSkeGE6

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How #IoT is changing various industries - Blockchain Council blockchain-council.org/ai/ho…

How IoT is changing various industries - Blockchain Council

IoT, or Internet of Things, connects everyday objects to the internet for data exchange, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and driving innovation.

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New Glasses Can Transcribe Speech in Real Time: Glasses that provide subtitles for conversations could be a boon to people with hearing loss scientificamerican.com/artic… #AT #AssistiveTech

New Glasses Can Transcribe Speech in Real Time

Glasses that provide subtitles for conversations could be a boon to people with hearing loss

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Should Your Company Website Adopt The New WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Guidelines? | via @forbes buff.ly/3ty98mN #a11y
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This #AI system is providing access to early diagnosis of #BreastCancer and a pathway to treatment 🩷 by mamotest.com #HealthTech #Cancer #TechForGood @Hana_ElSayyed @Shi4Tech @BetaMoroney @sonu_monika @enilev @CurieuxExplorer @NevilleGaunt @kalydeoo @Khulood_Almani
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Adobe Announces Accessibility Principles, Accessibility Board Meant To ‘Move The Needle Forward’ For Inclusiveness | Via @forbes @steven_aquino buff.ly/3ZzuvA7 #a11y
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A New Lifeline: How #AI Can Change #Healthcare For The Better forbes.com/sites/forbestechc…
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Why You’ll Be Able to Leave the New AirPods in Your Ears All Day lifewire.com/airpods-pro-2-n… via @lifewiretech

Why You’ll Be Able to Leave the New AirPods in Your Ears All Day

iOS 17 brings Conversational Awareness and Adaptive Noise Control to AirPods which means using your AirPods Pro 2 all day is even easier than it's ever been.

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Apple Watch Double Tap Gesture Is the Future of Interfaces lifewire.com/apple-watch-dou…

Why the New Apple Watch Double Tap Gesture Is the Future of Interfaces

The new Apple Watch Series 9 has a new feature, the Double-Tap, that could be a sign of things to come as more devices and manufacturers adopt gesture controls.

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Older adults who regularly use the #internet have half the risk of dementia compared to non-regular users via @psypost psypost.org/2023/09/older-ad…

Older adults who regularly use the internet have half the risk of dementia compared to non-regular...

A longitudinal study, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, found that older adults who regularly use the internet have about half the risk of developing dementia compared to...

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#mdpijcm 🧐Don't miss this #Highlycited_Review by @HeinsPascale, @weiqi_koh et al. 🏥@MaastrichtU, @uhasselt 👀Views: 3300 Citations: 18👏 #dementia #olderadults #community #socialParticipation #OpenAccess
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#mdpijcm 🧐The Effects of Technological Interventions on Social Participation of Community-Dwelling Older Adults with and without #Dementia: A Systematic Review 👥Authors: @HeinsPascale, @weiqi_koh et al. @MaastrichtU Full text: mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/230…
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