As loved ones age or grow infirm, family members are often faced with confusing options of how best to care for them. The needs of aging adults vary, and not everyone requires the same levels of ...

More than 34 million family members and friends in the United States provide care to older adults, according to the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP. Caregiving covers a wide gamut of ...

It’s a looming challenge for today’s healthcare system: Americans are aging at a record pace. 55.8 million adults ages 65 and older live in the U.S., and this number is expected to double by 2060.

Out near the far end of Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula, 83-year-old Jan Worrell has a new, worldly sidekick in her living room. "This is ElliQ. I call her my roommate," the grandmother said as she ...

Researchers are using AI and technological advancements to create companion robots This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your ...

The U.S. Humane Society estimates that Americans owned approximately 164 million companion animals in 2012. According to a National Pet Owners Survey, about $58.5 billion will be spent on pets this ...

"We're proud to add Excel, a great company with talented people that has always been a quality operator in the state of Pennsylvania," says Help at Home CEO Ron Ford. "As a reputable provider of ...

The virtual companion care market is poised for remarkable growth, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% during the forecast period. By 2033, the global market is estimated to ...