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The robotics pioneer behind Roomba just unveiled a cuddly four-legged robot companion that adapts to your life using AI. The Familiar could bring emotional support to millions who can't care for traditional pets.
When immigration increases in a city, elderly patients receive more care and better health outcomes, according to a new MIT study. The findings reveal a powerful solution to America's growing eldercare crisis.
A futuristic bathing pod that automatically cleans people just debuted in Tokyo, offering new hope for those who struggle with traditional showers and baths. The Mirai Human Washing Machine could transform daily hygiene for elderly and disabled individuals.
As caregivers traveled home for Chinese New Year, nearly 400 facilities in Shanghai opened their doors to provide short-term eldercare services. Cities across China are responding to growing demand with affordable programs that keep seniors safe while families celebrate.
As India's senior population grows, six innovative startups are transforming eldercare with tech-enabled homes, 24/7 emergency support, and digital communities that help millions age with dignity and independence. From specialized living communities to in-home medical care, these companies are proving that growing older doesn't mean growing isolated.
Shanghai is tackling its aging crisis head-on with ambitious plans to add 2,000 dementia care beds and 200 community health centers for seniors this year. With more than a third of its registered residents now over 60, China's largest city is becoming a testing ground for eldercare solutions the entire nation will soon need.