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Topic- Social wellness
Tech Talk: Psychology key to engagement technology
There’s no shortage of apps and other technologies aimed at enabling patients to manage their health at home. But those tools are useless if they don’t ignite engagement. MobiHealthNews talked with Cory Kidd, PhD, founder and CEO of San Francisco-based Catalia Health, which has produced a solution based on artificial intelligence and patient psychology.
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Older adults using cannabis at "unprecedented" rates
Older adults are using cannabis at an unprecedented rate, yet research that informs policymakers on the topic is scarce, according to the latest issue of the journal Public Policy and Aging Report from The Gerontological Society of America.
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Driving cessation linked to social isolation
Whether it's going to the grocery store or to a friend's home, driving a car plays a major role in older adults' quest to maintain their independence.
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On-demand ride services boost access to care, curb social isolation
Better access to on-demand transportation could help older adults miss fewer medical appointments as well as reduce their social isolation, a recent study suggests.
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Hearing loss tied to mental, physical, social ills in older people
Most people in the industry are aware that hearing loss can hinder communication and affect emotional and social wellness.
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Subjective well-being linked to longer life without disability, illness
Studies have shown that subjective well-being - e.g., enjoying life, not feeling depressed - is associated with a longer life.
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