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

COLUMBUS: 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

MEMPHIS: 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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New Alzheimer’s research throws cold water on Biogen’s recent breakthrough

SAN FRANCISCO: Just days after Biogen Inc. revealed promising early data from an experimental Alzheimer’s treatment, new research from the Mayo Clinic may revive a long-running debate over whether the drug industry is focusing on the right target in developing therapies to treat the disease. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Ann Arbor-based LC Consultants LLC, the Jacobsons — who own Leelanau Wine Cellars Ltd. in northern Michigan are developing a building in Detroit’s Midtown area into 98 units Read More »

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