As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of deaths in custody, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office will soon begin ...

Many caregivers are moving away from traditional life alert systems and switching to RightAssist, an activity monitoring ...

The Apple Watch offers many similar features to a medical alert system, but it lacks a dedicated monitoring center. Learn ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

Buyout marks the largest medical devices deal since 2006 Private equity firms capitalize on undervalued healthcare assets Improving credit markets enabling larger buyouts The buyout shows how the ...

Activist investor Jana Partners has built a stake in Cooper COO-0.29%decrease; red down pointing triangle Cos. and plans to push for strategic alternatives, including a potential deal to combine its ...

Owner Vanessa Aguirre-Ávalos was busy watching over a small group of young children at Luna y Cielo Play Café when she heard what sounded like a helicopter circling over the neighborhood. Concerned, ...

A fall or sudden illness rarely happens near a phone. In Racine County, an icy driveway, a basement stair, or a quiet walk near the lake can turn a routine day into a test of response time. Many ...

The emergency can occur at any time, and every second counts — particularly in cases where seniors live alone. A health emergency, a fall, or a sudden illness can quickly become life-threatening if ...

Oct 15 (Reuters) - Abbott (ABT.N), opens new tab missed analysts' third-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, as weakness in its diagnostics and nutrition businesses outweighed robust demand for its ...

This Couple Made Millions On Amazon Selling Banned ‘Dechoker’ Medical Devices, FDA Says Amazon has now removed the Dechoker and rival unapproved suction devices marketed at parents to save children ...

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