RJ Hamster
Robotic Pets Shorten Dementia Patient Hospital Stays
For a person living with dementia, a hospital stay can be a terrifying whirlwind of strange faces, loud noises and confusing tests. Now, a new year-long clinical trial found that patients given robotic pets experienced fewer dangerous drops in heart rate and blood pressure. They also faced a lower risk of falling, a major concern for hospitalized seniors. And strikingly, patients with the pets had shorter hospital stays and were significantly more likely to return to their own homes rather than having to move into assisted living or nursing facilities. Read More HereSpecial: Texas Doc Takes On Collagen IndustrySPONSOR ADVERTORIALIf you’re over the age of 50, man or woman… And you’re struggling with pain in your joints, loss of mobility, or loose, sagging skin that’s robbing you of your confidence… You’ve probably heard about collagen and its incredible anti-aging benefits. But if we’ve learned anything (especially this time of year), it’s that it’s vital to do our own research when it comes to our health. So before you run to the store and grab the first jar of collagen you see, one health expert is urging anyone over 50 to see these 5 collagen warnings. To Read More Health News go to NewsmaxHealth.comThis email is never sent unsolicited. You have received this Newsmax email because you subscribed to it or someone forwarded it to you. To opt out, see the links below.Remove your email address from our list or modify your profile. We respect your right to privacy. View our policy. This email was sent by: Newsmax.com 362 N. Haverhill Road West Palm Beach, FL 33415 USA DM927906 010502wm8ylc |
For a person living with dementia, a hospital stay can be a terrifying whirlwind of strange faces, loud noises and confusing tests. Now, a new year-long clinical trial found that patients given robotic pets experienced fewer dangerous drops in heart rate and blood pressure. They also faced a lower risk of falling, a major concern for hospitalized seniors. And strikingly, patients with the pets had shorter hospital stays and were significantly more likely to return to their own homes rather than having to move into assisted living or nursing facilities.