Mayor Eric Adams’ administration is planning to install “life alert” devices in apartments to help drug users avoid dying from an overdose — in another taxpayer-funded reform critics say encourages ...

Technology is often complicated, but Life Alert keeps it simple: the press of a button and a life is saved. This unassuming device has become a necessity for millions of people, proving that sometimes ...

No matter where you are, emergency response is easy to access with the best medical alert systems we've tested.

Life Alert and Medical Guardian are two of the most expensive medical alert systems. Life Alert and Medial Guardian both offer on-the-go plans. Both companies offer 24/7 monitoring that connects you ...

Even daily routines can be suddenly disrupted when an accidental fall or unexpected health issue occurs. In the case of many seniors, even minor tasks such as walking to another room or going to the ...

Safe independent living depends on simple systems that respond quickly in emergencies. When support is easy to access, your ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Falling is often a painful and frightening experience, especially when one is elderly and lives alone. According to the Centers for ...

Life Alert was founded in 1987, making it one of the first personal emergency response companies in the United States. The company’s systems have a base hub and a help button that can be worn around ...

As we grow older, living independently becomes both a cherished goal and a potential challenge. Aging adults living alone face the reality that accidents, unexpected diseases, or falls can easily turn ...