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Wearable Health Tech: CES 2017 Part 4

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

Caption: Alfred Poor, Editor, Health Tech Insider

Two stories about vision: a $30 device for smartphones that performs eye exams, and glasses with lenses that change as needed. Also a story about h...

Added: Feb 08, 2017
Length: 06:40

Wearable Health Tech: CES 2017 Part 3

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

More highlights from CES 2017, including a smart mouthguard for athletes that detects head impacts, and a device that see through walls to track pe...

Added: Feb 01, 2017
Length: 06:49

Wearable Health Tech: CES 2017 Part 2

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

Highlights of the CES 2017 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, covering wearables for health and medical applications.

Added: Jan 20, 2017
Length: 05:41

Wearable Health Tech: CES 2017 Part 1

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

Highlights of the CES 2017 consumer electronics show in Las Vegas, covering wearables for health and medical applications.

Added: Jan 20, 2017
Length: 06:01

Wearable Health Tech: 2017 Predictions

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

An analysis of the likely developments in 2017 for wearable technology for health and medical applications.

Added: Jan 20, 2017
Length: 07:53

Wearable Health Tech: 2016 Retrospective

From: Alfred Poor
Series: Wearable Health Tech News

An analysis of the major developments in 2016 for wearable technology for health and medical applications.

Added: Jan 20, 2017
Length: 07:35

Advances in Heart Failure Care (promo)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo

- New technologies change the game for medical professionals - Simulated sunlight brightens the lives of dementia patients - Making cancer treatmen...

Bought by Troy Public Radio

Added: Nov 25, 2016
Length: :29
Purchases: 1

Advances in Heart Failure Care (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

- New technologies change the game for medical professionals - Simulated sunlight brightens the lives of dementia patients - Making cancer treatmen...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT, WMUU-LP, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more

Added: Nov 25, 2016
Length: 53:55
Purchases: 7

Advances in Heart Failure Care (half)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

- New technologies change the game for medical professionals - Simulated sunlight brightens the lives of dementia patients

Bought by WJCT, KRZA, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WUGA (part of GPB) and more

Added: Nov 25, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 8

StoryCorps: John Matlock and Carol Matlock

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

John and Carol met in 1964 when a computer dating service matched them up. This December, they will have been married for 52 years.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WEZU

Added: Aug 15, 2016
Length: 01:49
Purchases: 2

Take Care #64

From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care

Episode topics: Brain health and storing prescription drugs.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, and WRIR

Added: Apr 25, 2016
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 3

REBROADCAST: Adventures of a Stuntman / Experiencing the Everyday / Wags to Riches / Inventing Success / Yoga for Boomers

From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour

Segment 1: Hal Needham/stuntman Segment 2&3: Alexandra Horowitz/On Looking Segment 4: Bob Vetere/Wags to Riches Segment 5: Jeffrey Nash/reinvent...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge

Added: Mar 27, 2016
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 1

Retrieving Lost Memories

From: Susanne Bard

In a mouse model of early Alzheimer’s disease, scientists used light to trigger memories that the mice had forgotten.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WLPR , and KENW

Added: Mar 27, 2016
Length: 01:00
Purchases: 3

ID Theft/ Women on the Front Lines/ Man behind the Chocolate/ RVs/ The Real Real

From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour

Segment 1: Tanya Biank/women in military Segment 2&3: Dale Penn/identity theft Segment 4: Michael D'Antonio/Hershey Segment 5: Melanie Kaplan/RV sa...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge and KTSW 89.9

Added: Mar 12, 2016
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 2

Big Move / Snooping Tech / Linda Evans / Digital Estate Planning / Mispronounced Words

From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour

Segment 1: Amy Goyer/caregiving Segment 2 and 3: Todd Morris/spygear Segment 4: Linda Evans/actress Segment 5: Naomi Cahn/digital estate planning S...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge

Added: Jan 16, 2016
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 1

San Francisco seniors cross the digital divide

From: KALW

Caption: Computer students John Ryland and Mary Bartholomew at 30th Street Senior Center, Credit: Jen Chien

Getting seniors comfortable with using technology is the aim of SF Connected, the City initiative that administers the class at 30th Street Senior ...

Bought by KUOW

Added: Mar 17, 2015
Length: 05:45
Purchases: 1

Robotic seals comfort dementia patients but raise ethical concerns

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

Caption: Paro the seal, charging by its electronic pacifier , Credit: Angela Johnston

At the Livermore Veteran’s Hospital, there are a few animals residents can see: wild turkeys that run around the grounds, rattlesnakes that hide ou...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix

Added: Jan 13, 2015
Length: 08:27
Purchases: 2

Senescent Cells

From: Susanne Bard

Researchers make new inroads into preventing age-related diseases.

Added: Dec 19, 2014
Length: 01:00

Learning with Age

From: Susanne Bard

Both younger and older people can readily learn new information, but older people have a harder time filtering out irrelevant and distracting infor...

Bought by KMXT

Added: Dec 06, 2014
Length: 01:00
Purchases: 1

Love in the Workplace (Hour Long Version)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

A new study finds that an affectionate work environment boosts teamwork and job satisfaction and leads to less burnout and absenteeism. And more...

Bought by WCNY, CHSR-FM 97.9, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, and KKRN

Added: Sep 26, 2014
Length: 53:56
Purchases: 4

Home Sweet Anywhere, Life-Long Learning at Sea, Techie Elders, Cyber Seniors, and Unusual Travel Apps

From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Series: 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour

First, tired of conventional retirement, Lynne and Tim Martin, sold their home and almost everything they owned to travel the world. Then, Kartcher...

Bought by WCWP

Added: Jul 08, 2014
Length: 54:51
Purchases: 1

Jumpstarting Memories

From: Susanne Bard

Scientists turn memories on and off in rats.

Added: Jun 08, 2014
Length: 01:00

New AARP President and Future Goals of the Organization

From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio

First, the outgoing and incoming presidents of AARP Robert Romasco and Jeanine English discuss what is being done in the organization in recent yea...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and WCWP

Added: Apr 29, 2014
Length: 59:54
Purchases: 2

Teaching Older Adults How to Connect with New Technologies

From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio

First, older adults are quickly embracing the idea of using new technologies in everyday life. Tom Kamber, the founder of OATS, explains how the or...

Bought by WCWP