Most expensive place for assisted living in the world in 2015 is…

LAS VEGAS: The cost of assisted living care is increasing dramatically according to the 12th annual Cost of Care Survey.

“The survey shows a dramatic increase in facility based care, including assisted living and skilled nursing home facilities, while the cost to receive care at Read More »

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Dementia/memory care providers diverge on issue of best practice

ATLANTA: Dementia care providers are deeply divided over care delivery methodologies.

Existing seniors housing providers are attempting to reinforce their hegemony in the sector by either ramping up development of stand-alone memory care models, expanding existing facilities or building new ones to add memory care Read More »

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Brain scans reveal the parts of the brain that help people justify killing

HOUSTON: Taking another person’s life is often seen as an impulsive act, but according to new research, the brain plays a larger role in processing this moral judgment.

Researchers at the Monash University in Australia studied brain activity in people during violent situations. They conducted Read More »

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Over 50s housing to be incorporated into floating communities

NEW YORK: Floating cities are now being touted.

According to sustainability company The Seasteading Institute, autonomous ocean settlements could become a reality within the next five years. So as part of their plan to build the world’s first city at sea, the company has launched Read More »

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