Remote patient monitoring at home was associated with a major reduction in hospitalization in high-risk patients.
The COVID-19 pandemic unwittingly became a huge, focused experiment in remote and flexible work. While the advantages of working away from a fixed office space were clearly prompted by the pandemic, the number of people working remotely continues to increase as the workplace changes.
Are your household hazards ākid-proofed?ā It might sound silly, but one of the first things pediatrician Colleen Kraft, MD, tells families to do once their child is around 6 months old is crawl around the floor of their home: āPretend you're that 6-month-old. What looks interesting and dangerous to you? Because kids will beeline for that."
CEDIA emphasizes the growing importance of collaboration between designers and smart home integrators to create spaces that balance beauty and functionality. By working together early in the design process, these professionals ensure that technology enhances rather than disrupts the aesthetic vision of a home.
Researchers have developed a low-cost, durable, do-it-yourself system that works as well as more expensive HEPA filters to clear indoor air pollutants such as smoke ā or possibly limit the impact of airborne disease spread. They will present their results at the ACS Spring 2025 Digital Meeting.
Los investigadores han desarrollado un sistema de bajo costo, duradero y de bricolaje que funciona tan bien como los filtros HEPA mĆ”s caros para eliminar contaminantes interiores del aire, como el humo, o posiblemente limitar el impacto de la propagaciĆ³n de enfermedades transmitidas por el aire. PresentarĆ”n sus resultados en el Encuentro digital de primavera de 2025 de la ACS.
A Rutgers-led study finds that employees cope with feelings of nostalgia in both productive and unproductive ways, but managers can make a big difference
UCLAās Center for Advanced Surgical & Interventional Technology (CASIT) is collaborating with more than two dozen academic and industrial centers to establish a Center to Stream Healthcare in Place (C2SHIP) academic hub at UCLA
We all experience stress, but did you know it could make you look and feel older? Research from Dr. Shevaun Neupert, a distinguished professor of psychology at North Carolina State University, reveals how daily stress impacts agingāand why a sense of control might be the key to reversing its effects.
Robots can already vacuum our floors, help manufacture cars, provide security and entertain children and adults alike, but how could robotics revolutionize care and maintenance in home and institutional settings?
A cutting-edge humidity sensing system has been unveiled, capable of monitoring human behaviors in real-time through the detection of respiratory patterns. This breakthrough technology integrates a highly sensitive humidity sensor with a thermistor and micro-heater, enabling exceptional accuracy in behavior recognition.
In one of the few studies of its kind, a University of Miami doctoral student and others have documented the particle size of household dust found on childrenās hands after play activities.
Wildfires in California and floods in the Southeast have damaged thousands of homes in recent months, with many homeowners eligible for low-interest loans from the federal government to help repair damage and get back on their feet.
Vaccines, work from home, online learning, curbside pickup and masks became part of the daily routine as states issued stay-home orders in March 2020 to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
CES 2025 showcased the latest in smart home innovation, from AI-driven security systems to smart pet tech and app-controlled appliances, highlighting the growing need for professional integrators to create seamless, connected living experiences that help homeowners make the most of these ever-expanding innovations.
Adults tend to overestimate the degree to which home firearm access protects people during home invasions while underestimating the impact on suicide risk, according to Rutgers Health study
The National Cancer Institute lists radon as the second-leading cause of lung cancer behind smoking. Much of Southwest Virginia is at high risk for this colorless, odorless gas, which threatens indoor air quality and poses long-term health threats.Ā
Researchers at University of California San Diego analyzed cannabis smoking practices in San Diego County to assess whether in-home smoking was associated with cannabis detection in children.
First-of-its-kind study finds gases harmful to human health lingered for weeks following the fire.
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