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Alzheimer-Targeting Perfumes - The Givaudan Smell a Memory Kit Elicits Emotional Reactions

Alzheimer-Targeting Perfumes The Givaudan Smell a Memory Kit Elicits Emotional Reactions

Givaudan Smell a Memory is a personalized perfume kit that targets Alzheimer and dementia patients. As most people can attest to, scent is a powerful trigger for memories. This kit hopes to... [More]

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Medication-Pumping Purses - The ON-Q Carry Bag Delivers Doses of Painkillers to Post-Op Patients

Medication-Pumping Purses The ON-Q Carry Bag Delivers Doses of Painkillers to Post-Op Patients

Some patients have been known to decline after surgery, arguably because of the unsatisfactory atmosphere experienced when they’ve been kept in a hospital room for too long. The ON-Q Carry Bag... [More]

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Vibrant Role-Playing Dice - Game Play Studio’s Fudge Dice are Stanout Game Pieces

Vibrant Role-Playing Dice Game Play Studio’s Fudge Dice are Stanout Game Pieces

When most think of board games, the board pieces are usually some of the last things that come to mind, but after taking one look at Game Play Studio’s vibrant Fudge Dice, board game lovers will... [More]

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Insomnia-Inspired Photography 'Kamiel' by Studio Edelweiss Shows What the Elderly Do at Night

The quirky and charming insomnia-inspired photography series called ‘Kamiel’ by Studio Edelweiss is about a man who can’t sleep, and his fantastic late night adventures that result... [More]

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Era-Inspired Print Campaigns - Vintage Advertising is Being Brought Back by BBH Asia Pacific

Era-Inspired Print Campaigns Vintage Advertising is Being Brought Back by BBH Asia Pacific

The world of advertising has drastically change throughout the years, and the old-school vintage advertising campaigns from yesteryears are considered passé by todays standard. The 1960s-inspired... [More]

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Versatile Designer Canes - Top & Derby

Versatile Designer Canes Top & Derby's Fashionable Walking Cane Brings Style to Walking Support

Most people think of a walking cane as a silver, old-fashioned object. But it’s demure designers like Top & Derby whose comfortable and stylish walking cane designs are reminding consumers... [More]

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GPS-Equipped Walking Canes - This Device Comes with a Built-In Tracker to Help Ensure Elderly Safety

GPS-Equipped Walking Canes This Device Comes with a Built-In Tracker to Help Ensure Elderly Safety

It sure feels like anything that can have a GPS equipped into it these days, and apparently walking canes are no exception. The walking canes with the built-in GPS have been dubbed ‘The Aid&#... [More]

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Immersive Health Campaigns - ICM

Immersive Health Campaigns ICM's Health Campaign Puts People in an Uncomfortable Subway Experience

More often than not, people tend to dismiss health campaign ads conducted by research groups on a regular basis. Advertising group Publicis Conseil, which was commissioned by ICM (Institute of Brain... [More]

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Elderly Alter-Ego Photography - I Used to be You by Kyoto Hamada Tackles the Fear of Aging

Elderly Alter-Ego Photography I Used to be You by Kyoto Hamada Tackles the Fear of Aging

The I Used to be You photo series tackles the fear of aging in a beautiful and brave way. Photographer Kyoko Hamada adopts an elderly alter-ego named Kikuchiyo-san. The complete opposite of Beyonce&#... [More]

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Souped-Up Food Prep Surfaces - The Product Tank Kitchen Lets You Cook Meals Directly on and in It

Souped-Up Food Prep Surfaces The Product Tank Kitchen Lets You Cook Meals Directly on and in It

There’s quite a bit happening in the Product Tank Kitchen that you wouldn’t be able to discern at first glance. This concept is a remarkably innovative one that streamlines the meal... [More]

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Cute Character Denture Holders - The Cavity Cup is Intelligently Designed to Simplify Denture Care

Cute Character Denture Holders The Cavity Cup is Intelligently Designed to Simplify Denture Care

If you love products that are as functional as they are adorable, then you’re going to be interested in the Cavity Cup. The Cavity Cup is a denture-inspired mug designed as a cute character... [More]

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Autonomous Sidewalk Vehicles - Hitachi

Autonomous Sidewalk Vehicles Hitachi's Mechanized Walking Alternative Will Please Any Couch Potato

There are certain times when you’re walking that you just want to sit back and relax, but picking a walking alternative, such as taking the bus or the train doesn’t sit well with you. The good... [More]

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Autonomous Sidewalk Vehicles - This Compact Vechicle by Hitachi is a Great Alternative to Walking

Autonomous Sidewalk Vehicles This Compact Vechicle by Hitachi is a Great Alternative to Walking

There are times when you just don’t feel like walking from one place to another, and this miniature sidewalk vehicle is a creative alternative to walking or taking the bus home. The good... [More]

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Then-and-Now Senior Shots - Identities by Ana Oliveira Reveal the Passage of Time Through Photos

Then-and-Now Senior Shots Identities by Ana Oliveira Reveal the Passage of Time Through Photos

Photographs have the ability to really show us the level of change our appearance has experienced over time and Identities by Ana Oliveira helps seamlessly compare and contrast the changes in a... [More]

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Scooter-Style Trollies - Travel Shopping Cart Aids Your Arms and Legs on Trips to the Local Grocery

Scooter-Style Trollies Travel Shopping Cart Aids Your Arms and Legs on Trips to the Local Grocery

City dwellers tend to be fortunate enough to live very close to grocery stores, but for those who are challenged with mobility, the proximity of the business makes little difference. An alternative... [More]

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Health Care Optimizing Charts - The Chart Shows Options to Help Leverage the Home Health Care System

Health Care Optimizing Charts The Chart Shows Options to Help Leverage the Home Health Care System

The home health care system for the elderly is a spectacular opportunity that is present in our day and age. Although it is wonderful that we have this opportunity available, there is certainly room... [More]

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Folklore-Inspired Elder Portraits - The Eyes as Big as Plates Series is Mythically Arresting

Folklore-Inspired Elder Portraits The Eyes as Big as Plates Series is Mythically Arresting

Eyes as Big as Plates is an arresting photo series that draws inspiration from European folklore. An ongoing collaborative project between Riitta Ikonen and Karoline Hjorth, who met during an artist... [More]

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Inter-Species Romance Photography - Mamika and Bob by Sacha Goldberger Captures an Odd Couple

Inter-Species Romance Photography Mamika and Bob by Sacha Goldberger Captures an Odd Couple

By the looks of the latest Mamika and Bob photo series, French photographer Sacha Goldberger’s adorable grandmother found a companion to keep her company in her old age. Granted, this... [More]

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Temporary Tattoo Toupées - Archie McPhee

Temporary Tattoo Toupées Archie McPhee's Tattoupées are a Product for Adventurous Bald M

Those who are going bald and have a sense of humor about it have to check out these temporary tattoo toupées. Created by Archie McPhee, Tattoupées are a goofy little product that would make a... [More]

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Plane-Breathing Airline Ads - This Airline Commercial for Wideroe Features a Grandpa

Plane-Breathing Airline Ads This Airline Commercial for Wideroe Features a Grandpa

What makes this airline commercial so precious is priceless expressions exchanged between the grandfather and his grandson. The ad is for Wideroe, a Norweigen company. While it was released a few... [More]

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Self-Conscious Birthday Candles - These Funny Birthday Candles Are Perfect for the Age-Sensitive

Self-Conscious Birthday Candles These Funny Birthday Candles Are Perfect for the Age-Sensitive

It only takes some funny birthday candles to turn an awkward event into a good laugh. The older people get, the more self-conscious about their age they seem to become. No matter whether someone... [More]

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Granny-Modeled Sunglasses - The Karen Walker Eyewear Summer 2013 Lookbook is Fit for All Ages

Granny-Modeled Sunglasses The Karen Walker Eyewear Summer 2013 Lookbook is Fit for All Ages

The Karen Walker Eyewear Summer 2013 lookbook shows that there is no age discrimination when it comes to this label. Granted, the catalog taps some of the more stylish grannies out there. Teaming up... [More]

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Mortality Pondering Photography - The Balloon Man Series Portrays a Comforting Last Day on Earth

Mortality Pondering Photography The Balloon Man Series Portrays a Comforting Last Day on Earth

Artist Viktor Gardsater explores life in the face of mortality with his Balloon Man photography series. Entitled ‘Balloon Man’s Last Walk,’ the pictures portray a narrative of an... [More]

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Step-Counting Canes - The Pedometer Walking Stick Keeps Track of Your Exercise

Step-Counting Canes The Pedometer Walking Stick Keeps Track of Your Exercise

For anyone who needs a bit of help getting around and would also like to keep track of how far they have gone, the Pedometer Walking Stick is a very useful tool. Anyone who is experiencing... [More]

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19 Examples of Elderly Advertising - From Zombie Grannies to Bad Ass Granpa Ads

19 Examples of Elderly Advertising From Zombie Grannies to Bad Ass Granpa Ads

There’s something so appealing about elderly advertising, isn’t there? Much of it has to do with the way society portrays elderly people. If you notice in most movies and commercials featuring... [More]

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Healthcare-Clarifying Charts - Understand Obama

Healthcare-Clarifying Charts Understand Obama's 11-Year Plan with 'What the Health?'

This ‘What the Health?’ infographic dissects the healthcare reforms in order to explain how the Affordable Care Act will affect every US citizen. The plan is not instantaneous—new... [More]

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Dancing Senior Photography - Ana Galan Features Images of Elderly Couples Dancing Across the Globe

Dancing Senior Photography Ana Galan Features Images of Elderly Couples Dancing Across the Globe

Photographer Ana Galan features a new photo series showcasing a variety of dancing seniors in different locations across the world. The photographs are an adorable depiction of love lasting well... [More]

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Simplified Steel Canes - The Walking Stick by The Federal is a Modern Version of Traditional Designs

Simplified Steel Canes The Walking Stick by The Federal is a Modern Version of Traditional Designs

There are classic canes, ornate canes and even pimp canes, but the Walking Stick by The Federal, a design studio based in Ottawa, Canada, provides people with a sleek minimalist alternative that... [More]

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Classical Music Board Games - The Virtuoso Board Game Revolves Around a Specific Trivia Category

Classical Music Board Games The Virtuoso Board Game Revolves Around a Specific Trivia Category

Classical music connoisseurs rejoice, the Virtuoso Board Game is here. A trivia game like no other, it focuses on one specific category: classical music. Although it might only appeal to a very... [More]

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Parallel Kinship Portraits - Carra Sykes Captures Her Bond With Her Mother Through Beautiful Images

Parallel Kinship Portraits Carra Sykes Captures Her Bond With Her Mother Through Beautiful Images

A daughter’s bond with her mother can be an extraordinary thing, and it’s quite often hard to express to others, but photographer Carra Sykes has beautifully captured this bond in her... [More]

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Top 100 Life Stages Trends in 2012 - From Sleeping Newborn Photography to Baby Breakfast Costumes

Top 100 Life Stages Trends in 2012 From Sleeping Newborn Photography to Baby Breakfast Costumes

Life stages seemed to be at the forefront of 2012. The generation of the millennial really shone, particularly illuminated by the popular HBO hit series GIRLS. Youth weren’t the only ones in... [More]

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Closed Captioned Landlines - The Clarity Ensemble Phone Displays Real-Time Conversation Transcript

Closed Captioned Landlines The Clarity Ensemble Phone Displays Real-Time Conversation Transcript

The Clarity Ensemble Phone targets the hearing impaired. It features closed caption capabilities that make conversing on the phone much easier. Essentially, this telephone is equipped with a tablet... [More]

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Accessible Ascending Soakers - The Elevated Bathtub Makes Personal Hygiene Easy for the Handicapped

Accessible Ascending Soakers The Elevated Bathtub Makes Personal Hygiene Easy for the Handicapped

Getting in and out of the tub can be more than half of the battle at bath time for people with some physical disabilities. The Elevated Bathtub is an innovative solution to a common problem for... [More]

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Forgetful Granny Ads - The Alzheimer Association Turkey Campaign Provides an Important Warning

Forgetful Granny Ads The Alzheimer Association Turkey Campaign Provides an Important Warning

Alzheimer’s might be a sad deteriorating disease, but the Alzheimer Association Turkey campaign has decided to make light of it in a tasteful way to gain attention while not putting a damper... [More]

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Common Illness Infographics - These Common Cold Statistics Teach You How to Avoid Getting Sick

Common Illness Infographics These Common Cold Statistics Teach You How to Avoid Getting Sick

Yearly bouts of sickness seem to be the norm, but these common cold statistics will help get you through the season without getting ill. On average, adults will have between 2-4 colds a year, while... [More]

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Audiophile-Centric Coffins - The Catacoffin is a Unique Coffin Allowing You to Rock for Eternity

Audiophile-Centric Coffins The Catacoffin is a Unique Coffin Allowing You to Rock for Eternity

For those wanting a soundtrack for eternity when buried six feet underground, then the unique coffin choice would be the Catacoffin. The coffin comes equipped with a ‘Catacombo’ 3-... [More]

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Senior-Friendly Smartphone Shortcuts - Silverline Apps Take the Mystery Out of Future Phones

Senior-Friendly Smartphone Shortcuts Silverline Apps Take the Mystery Out of Future Phones

Singapore’s elderly should have an easier time understanding their smartphones thanks to the Silverline apps. Silverline is actually an app suite meant to make smartphones easier for the... [More]

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Instant Wheelchair Ramps - The Convertible Staircase Makes Even the Steepest of Steps Handicapable

Instant Wheelchair Ramps The Convertible Staircase Makes Even the Steepest of Steps Handicapable

The Convertible Staircase is a conceptual design that needs to be made a reality as soon as possible. Created by Chan Wen Jie, the Convertible Staircase is meant to make stairs instantly accessible... [More]

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Senior Caregiving Gadgets - The Infographic Shares Practical Gadget Gift Ideas for Grandparents

Senior Caregiving Gadgets The Infographic Shares Practical Gadget Gift Ideas for Grandparents

Just because grandparents belong to the older generation, doesn’t mean that they aren’t already or cannot become technologically savvy—what better time to introduce them to the ever-... [More]

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Cheeky Impotence Infographics - The Comic Organ Diagrams Depict Reasons For Erectile Dysfunction

Cheeky Impotence Infographics The Comic Organ Diagrams Depict Reasons For Erectile Dysfunction

Some guys don’t like talking about their inefficiencies in the love nest, but erectile dysfunction is nothing to be ashamed about and happens for many reasons. For instance, if you found... [More]

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Jetlag-Soothing Spectacles - The

Jetlag-Soothing Spectacles The 'Re-Timer' Light Therapy Glasses Can Reset Your Internal Clock

Jetlag and other effects like changing seasons can affect your life in negative ways, which is where the ‘Re-Timer’ light therapy glasses step in to help reduce environmental stress. The... [More]

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Senior Urban Art Workshops - Lata 65 Allows Seniors to Learn Graffiti Techniques

Senior Urban Art Workshops Lata 65 Allows Seniors to Learn Graffiti Techniques

Lata 65 (or 65 Graffiti Can) is an urban art workshop that happened as a result of a partnership between Wool Fest and the Coworklisboa, aimed for a very specific audience: the students were all 65... [More]

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Elderly-Simulating Outfits - The Age Man Suit Makes Younger People Experience Physical Limitations

Elderly-Simulating Outfits The Age Man Suit Makes Younger People Experience Physical Limitations

The Age Man Suit (also known as the Age Explorer) was created to give a younger person insight into the physical limitations of the elderly. In fact, it takes it to the next level, forcing them to... [More]

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Elderly Vanguard Videos (UPDATE) - The Dazed & Confused Novemeber 2012 Issue Features Iris Apfel

Elderly Vanguard Videos (UPDATE) The Dazed & Confused Novemeber 2012 Issue Features Iris Apfel

Accompanying a dashing editorial and an illuminating interview, the Dazed & Confused November 2012 issue features 91-year-old Iris Apfel. Apfel is clad in garments by Rei Kawakubo’s 2D Comme... [More]

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Iconic Elderly Style Covers - The Iris Apfel Dazed & Confused November 2012 Feature is Eccentric

Iconic Elderly Style Covers The Iris Apfel Dazed & Confused November 2012 Feature is Eccentric

Showcasing her legendary style aesthetic, the Iris Apfel Dazed & Confused November 2012 cover is an ode to the icon’s originality. The 91-year-old chic model was captured by photographer... [More]

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Headache-Transferring Ads - The Crocin Pain Relief Tablets Campaign Helps to Alleviate Pain

Headache-Transferring Ads The Crocin Pain Relief Tablets Campaign Helps to Alleviate Pain

When a person is suffering from a headache, it is easy to take out their pain on others, which the Crocin Pain Relief Tablets ad campaign shows rather creepily. From a mother taking out her headache... [More]

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Senior Citizen Cellphones - The Edd Phone by Anurag Sarda Brings Modern Communication to the Elderly

Senior Citizen Cellphones The Edd Phone by Anurag Sarda Brings Modern Communication to the Elderly

Of course, there are plenty of over-65s who have learned to effectively operate some of modern technology’s most complicated contraptions, but there is still a great need for devices like the... [More]

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Melodic Dementia-Fighting Keepsakes - The Music Memory Box by Chloe Meineck Helps Elders Remember

Melodic Dementia-Fighting Keepsakes The Music Memory Box by Chloe Meineck Helps Elders Remember

Helping loved ones, especially elders, as their mental faculties decline due to the onset of dementia can be devastatingly hard, but the Music Memory Box may provide some small comfort. It is a... [More]

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