Talking Robot Helps Seniors Fight Loneliness Joyce Loaiza lives alone in a community for older people in the American state of Florida. When she is home, the retired office worker often talks with a friendly female voice that asks about her day. A fe...
Woman, Cat Help Others through Therapy Every day Juanita Mengel, a 67-year-old woman from the state of Ohio, wakes up and puts on her manufactured leg. The device is called a prosthetic. Then, Mengel does the same for Lola-Pearl, her colorful five-ye...
New Treatments for Sickle Cell Remain Out of Reach for Many United States health officials recently approved two new gene treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD). The treatments provide hope that the disease might be curable. But experts say high co...
