Health Issues
(related to Homes of the Future)

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Secrets of Aging

Online exhibit from Boston Museum of Science Exhibit on aging. [Added 01/02/01]

Pervasive computing gets personal (Fox 02/29/00)

Computers in the bathroom? A logical next step.
[Added 02/29/00]

Errors in the medical profession

Implies that computers could be used to help with reporting and reducing errors. Good article for provoking some ideas.
[Added 01/01/00]

CDC Center for Nutritional and Physical Activity

The CDC is investigating ways that exercise can be re-inserted into everyday life to lead to healthier living. Modern conveniences have generally reduced the amount of everyday movement people must do.  This is an issue to consider for designers of future homes.
[Added 01/01/00]

JAMA editorial on fitness

Editorial related to reintroducing micro-movements into everyday life.
[Added 01/01/00]

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