Misprescribing antipsychotic drugs to elderly dementia patients on the rise

NEW YORK: The warning, written in bold letters and placed in a black-bordered box at the front of the labeling for all antipsychotic drugs, couldn’t be starker:

WARNING: INCREASED MORTALITY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA-RELATED PSYCHOSIS… Read More »

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Six reasons why baby boomers are choosing to rent

DETROIT: More baby boomers are starting to return to renting after years of living in their own homes. According to data released today, renting increased for adults between ages 50 and 75 from 2004 to 2013.

So, why are boomers returning to renting? Here are Read More »

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Dementia screening ruled out as tests are ‘awful’ and inaccurate

SAN DIEGO: Routine screening for dementia has been ruled out because memory tests are so inaccurate.

The tests were so “awful” that two thirds of diagnoses would be given to healthy people, said… Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

DC Capital Group, announced the development of SummerPlace at Correll Palms, an assisted living and memory care facility to be located in Titusville, Fla., across the Indian Read More »

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