Philips’ Lifeline service, which provides a variety of medical alert solutions for seniors, has announced its latest innovation: the Lifeline response app. Making full use of features available on any ...

As our parents or loved ones grow older and find it more difficult to live on their own, a medical alert system can make all the difference. A medical alert system includes a band with an alert button ...

I'm 96 years old and I live by myself. I’ve had my Lifeline for about three years and it's working okay. I’ve used it when I was experiencing shortness of breath and when I fell, which happened a ...

Red Cedar Medical Center (RCMC) recently announced a major milestone of having surpassed the 400 mark of seniors on the Philips Lifeline service, the leading medical alert service in the industry.

Dear Savvy Senior, I'm interested in getting my mother, who lives alone, a medical alert device with a wearable SOS button that she can push in case she falls or needs help. What kinds of devices can ...

While cell phones are essential tools in ensuring a loved one’s safety, medical alert services offer features that take remote care a step further — and that step can certainly be life-saving. Read on ...

More than 27% of U.S. adults over age 60 live alone, according to research by the Pew Research Center. That estimate is expected to rise as more baby boomers reach retirement age. “Many older adults ...