Over 50s carving out new housing options and creating different forms of living

JACKSONVILLE: The over 50s demographic is the most significant force for housing change. The ‘individuals’ generation is turning its back on retirement community compounds, and is seeking new forms of housing for the second half of their lives.

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20 simple tricks to avoid ‘senior moments’ and boost powers of recall

LOS ANGELES: This is a 20 part guide to obviating ‘seniors moments’ with simple tricks. The latest research proves the powers of recall can be improved by following altered behavior. This series will be posted progressively over the next five days.

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Three glasses of milk a day ‘to beat dementia’

KANSAS CITY: Drinking three glasses of milk a day could help stave off diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, say researchers.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The hundred and sixty-eighth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

Conceived and developed by Housing Trust Group (HTG), Village Place is a 112-unit urban-styled mid-rise development located in the Flagler Village neighborhood of downtown Fort Lauderdale.

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