Satellite System to Track Lost Dementia Patients
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The families of elderly dementia victims are being given peace of mind by a satellite tracking system. Sufferers in a trial project have been given a special
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More than a week after she was reported missing, a 68-year-old woman with Alzheimer&#39;s disease who had disappeared while traveling was found by a detective in a New York City hospital.
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Report gives mixed reviews on the use of implanted radio frequency identification (RFID) based technology to keep track of medical patients.
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Cellphones are now being used to report from the field in Rwanda, enabling health care workers to better track and manage patients.
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MONDAY, Oct. 18 (HealthDayNews) --The National Institute on Aging has launched a landmark study aimed at finding a way to use imaging technology to reduce the time and cost of clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease medications.
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A new chip designed for mobile phones combines two satellite navigation services to offer a tracking time of less than one second.
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Sensing devices smaller than a shirt button. Databases that could track car bombers to their sources. Constant surveillance of tens of thousands of kilometers to pick out moving targets as small as a man.
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Adding a photosensor to an RFID tag yields a device that could track inventory, guide robots, and augment games.
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By Arana-Barradas, Louis A Air Force Space Command Airmen use a host of computer programs to observe and track objects in space, including space debris. Every white speck in this graphic depicts a satellite or piece of space junk.
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A new satellite-based information system will quickly spread environmental and health data across the world so that developing countries can anticipate catastrophes such as drought, storms and floods &#151; for only about $1,500 in setup costs.
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The first global positioning system satellite is launched; 23 more will follow, and then we will always know where we are. Compiled by Tony Long.
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HAINESPORT, N.J. -- It looks like a toy, but the bracelet locked around Bob Melnick's wrist gives his wife some peace of mind: If this Alzheimer's patient wanders off and gets lost, he's wearing a tracking beacon to help bring him home.
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Britain will test a satellite system for tracking offenders, government officials said on Thursday.
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Safend, an international provider of endpoint i
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CAMBRIDGE -- A new friend-spotting software program will debut on the MIT campus today, allowing people to enjoy the social benefits of sharing their location without showing up on Big Brother's radar screen. The iFIND project turns every laptop into something like a precise Global Positioning System unit that can spot users -- down to the room they're sitting in ...
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Soon you'll have the ability to pinpoint a car's or a person's location to within less than three inches using handheld devices.
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Boomertech Alarm.com last week unveiled a wireless system that tells you if the older folks in your family are breaking their routine -- a sign that they may need help.