September 7, 2001

Retire to the World Wide Web

According to recent census polls, the fastest growing population is those over 65. While 10 years ago fewer than 25% of older adults had even been exposed to computers, a growing percentage of those over 60 now have computers in their home.
September 5, 2001

Back to School Can be Hard on Your Back

More than 40 million students carry school backpacks, and according to the AOTA many of them are too heavy, incorrectly worn, or poorly designed.
September 4, 2001

Vehicle Ergonomics and Senior Drivers

According to a report released last Tuesday by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, drivers 65 and older will be involved in a quarter of all fatal traffic crashes by 2030.