Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The three hundred and thirty-first entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

The 80-unit facility finally has an opening date.

The assisted living facility will open in August in Dublin, seven years after a pause in construction.

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Changing pension qualification rules will increase stay at home Boomer numbers

CLEVELAND: Changing pension qualification rules to include illiquid assets, such as the family home, will only serve to lock in an increased number of baby boomers who would have otherwise considered downsizing, said a property expert today.

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

SAN FRANCISCO: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers. But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing Read More »

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GTEx findings reveal new insights into how DNA differences influence gene activity

MIAMI: Researchers have created a new and much-anticipated data resource to help establish how differences in an individual’s genomic make-up can affect gene activity and contribute to disease.

The new resource will enable scientists to examine the underlying genomics of many different human tissues and Read More »

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