Tech monitors aid seniors at home for safety and privacy
At 88 Grif Crawford uses a pendant to summon help and monitor health, reminders, and fire risk. At home tech tracks falls, vital signs, sleep, and daily tasks to allow aging in place with oversight from family or providers. Experts say affordability and access will determine how widely used these systems become.
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November new home sales sink 11 percent
New home sales fell 11 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 355,000, the weakest since April, as the housing market remains reliant on federal aid and tax credits for first time buyers and movers.
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