ResponseNow offers mobile medical alerts with impressive battery life, making them a great option for active users.

Generally, we recommend Medical Alert over Life Alert for their low costs and no contracts. Medical Alert's pricing is less expensive whether you choose the monthly, semi-annual or annual plan.

In our 10 test calls, Lifeline HomeSafe connected us to help in an average of 12 seconds — one of the fastest times we’ve recorded. The system costs $39.95 per month, and fall detection will add an ...

Lifeline medical alert systems performed well in our tests; however, the company charges higher-than-average prices for its devices. In this guide to Lifeline medical alert costs, we’ll look at the ...

For people 55 and over, AT&T offers unlimited talk, text, and data plans for $40 per month per line; however, only Florida residents are eligible for these plans. For those who don’t live in Florida, ...

Hearing loss can lead to increased feelings of isolation and decreased physical activity among older adults. An inability to hear makes it harder to keep up with your surroundings, leaving you unable ...

While the major cellular carriers (Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile) charge upwards of $50 per month for their most basic plans, Consumer Cellular offers veritable bargains, starting at $20 per month for ...

For those new to smartphones, the Jitterbug Smart4 is an intuitive entry point. With its simplified menus, voice commands, and optional safety features, it’s one of our favorite smartphones for older ...

According to the CDC, 34.2 million Americans have diabetes, and unfortunately, the cost of the illness is high. Medical expenditures for people with diabetes are upwards of $9,600 per year. The same ...

As of 2024, roughly 88 percent of U.S. adults ages 65 and older use the internet. No matter how you slice it, internet access is important for older adults, be it for social connection, healthcare ...

Although widely known, Life Alert is one of the most expensive medical alert systems on the market, starting at $49.95 per month, plus activation fees. Unlike other medical alert companies, Life Alert ...

How many bottles of unused medication are sitting in drawers and cabinets around your home? Indeed we all have at least a couple; however, few of us know the dangers of keeping them around, not to ...