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In fall prevention advance for elderly, MIT robot helps them stand and walk without fear
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology team created the Elderly Bodily Assistance Robot, or E-Bar, to help elderly people ...
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New robot helps old people with frailty to walk without fear of falls
Getting on in years means not being as light on one's feet as in the past, but also, for some, the risk of debilitating falls, which can be even more dangerous for those who live alone. With all that ...
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Alabama Man Who Noticed Elderly Woman Eating Alone Invited Her To Dine With Him And His Friends
“After us sitting there a while waiting on our food I noticed an elderly woman sitting alone. My exact thoughts ... is always be kind and be nice to people. You never know what they are going ...
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3 men invited a widow to sit with them when they saw her eating alone. Their Facebook post went viral.
Jamario Howard was sitting with his friends Jamychol and Tae at a barbecue joint in Oxford, Alabama, waiting for food, when he noticed an elderly woman sitting alone. “My first thought was ...
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Number of old people living alone hits record high
More than 600,000 elderly people live alone — a new high, the latest data from the Ministry of the Interior’s Real Estate Information Platform showed. In the fourth quarter of last year, the number of ...