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

AUSTIN: 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

CHICAGO: 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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How do common drugs affect dementia risk?

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Despite ongoing research from medical institutions all over the world, there’s much about the development of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that we still don’t know. For example, while scientists have linked incidences of the cognitive ailment with certain neurological patterns, what actually instigates Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The Esquire Hawthorn bespoke apartments entry personifies the trend to maximize the roof space of multigenerational residential buildings, and converting their use to gardens, food sources, leisure, dining Read More »

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