'iShoe' uses NASA tech to help prevent elderly falls
From: USA Today - 07/01/2008

Scientists working to help astronauts regain balance after extended flights
in zero gravity say they've found a way to use the research to help elderly
people avoid catastrophic falls. 

An "iShoe" insole contains sensors that read how well a person is balancing.
The point is to gather information for doctors and to get people to a
specialist - before they fall. 

Read the entire article at:
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2008-07-31-mit-ishoe_N.htm

Links:
MIT develops iShoe to keep you on your feet
http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/38420/113/

Balance problems? Step into the iShoe
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/i-shoe-0716.html

Finding Footing with the iShoe
http://news.inventhelp.com/Articles/Health-Beauty/Inventions/intelligent-shoe-12502.aspx

iShoe's hi-tech balancing act
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2008/07/31/2008-07-31_ishoes_hitech_balancing_act.html

iShoe
http://www.ishoeinsole.com/

'Smart shoe' could prevent elderly falls
http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/31/smart.shoe.ap/index.html