Do garden oriented housing projects bring greater health/happiness?

DALLAS: Garden villages are all the rage in environmental circles. Replacing concrete high-rises and log-jammed roads with energy-efficient buildings, greens spaces and car-free zones promises cleaner air and lower greenhouse gas emissions.

According to research by global engineering firm Arup, green villages are healthier, more Read More »

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Buying second home and progressing retirement slowly is growing trend

PHILADELPHIA: Buying a second home and progressing retirement over time is a growing trend in the 45-65 demographic.

The principle is to build your ideal home in an ideal location and spend increasing time in situ.

The top ten second home designs in 2015 are Read More »

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Experts issue warning over care of Parkinson’s patients

HOUSTON: The risk of people with Parkinson’s disease dying after being admitted to hospital in an emergency is two-and-a-half times higher than average, experts have warned.

Patients with the condition are also almost twice as likely to spend more than three months in hospital amid Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The two hundred and ninety-second entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

Cherrywood Pointe of Forest Lake has 96 apartments designed to aid seniors with a variety of health care needs. A portion of these apartments are specially designed Read More »

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