Find the perfect medical alert system now. Most people with life-threatening allergies and chronic illnesses know that proper care is essential. But what happens when you're unconscious? How do you ...

MOBILE, Ala (WKRG) — USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital is developing measures to decrease deaths following childbirth. Innovations developed by the team include easy-to-wear medical wristbands ...

Sometimes the most difficult aspect of having a chronic illness or severe allergy is making sure those around you know what to do in case of an emergency. The best medical I.D. bracelets do just that.

A medical bracelet is a form of medical jewelry. It gives healthcare professionals important information if you can’t communicate. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Vstock LLC Many people with diabetes, ...

If you know anyone — young, old or in between — with a medical condition that requires medical identification jewelry, you also know the most difficult part can be convincing them to wear those clunky ...

As a young pharmaceutical representative in the 1980s, Rick Russell visited dozens of physicians' offices. After a while he began to notice that some had displays for medical identification bracelets.

Shortly after your diagnosis, you likely received a variety of pamphlets for medical alert jewelry to wear on your wrist or your neck, informing the world that you have type 1 diabetes. If you don’t ...

Family planning for women might one day be as simple as putting on an earring. A report published recently in the Journal of Controlled Release describes a technique for administering contraceptive ...

Traditional medical alert bracelets are metal and have a medical symbol on the front. Miami resident Aliette Vazquez is trying to shake things up with a fashionable line called MediRocks. People who ...