E-health entity claims to be able to reduce need for hospital beds / skilled nursing homes

CHICAGO: A technology e-health entity now claims that its cloud-based system which integrates significant behavioral, clinical and medication adherence data to manage and monitor seniors and people with chronic conditions has been proven to reduce emergency room and hospital visits as well as hospital readmissions, Read More »

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Loneliness major middle class problem says Church

DALLAS: Loneliness and isolation are the most widespread social problems and are common even in affluent middle class areas, according to a survey of the clergy.

The number of clergy reporting that social isolation is a major problem in their area has risen by ten Read More »

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Multiple cups of coffee may reduce MS risk, study finds

BALTIMORE: Consuming multiple cups of coffee a day may reduce an individual’s risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), found researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

“Coffee/caffeine intake seems to be protective against Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease, leading to a question of whether Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The ninety-second entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

This project from Reading, UK was rejected for shortlisting for its unimaginative design, lack of creativity and the failure to embrace a sense of community… Read More »

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