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Maybe you're ready to start shopping for a medical alert system — we've rounded up our top picks to help you choose — but if you need answers to commonly asked questions about these devices, we've got those too. Here are the basics on how they work, how they're covered, and the features to look for.
Reviews
And now for the brass tacks on medical alert system brands. With both tried-and-true companies and new brands on the block, we did the research so you don't have to. Here are some product reviews to help you start shopping.
Trends
Aging in the news — here's what has people talking and why medical alert systems can be so beneficial for many populations.
Aging in place
Beyond medical alert systems, there are plenty of helpful tips and tech for those living independently. Here's our take on the many gadgets that make living alone safer, plus advice for staying active and independent longer.
Condition information
Any number of health concerns may warrant extra caution when living alone, but here's a handful of common conditions and important information about each.