Greying Japan needs more retirees to get back to work

Japan-Flag- WASHINGTON, D.C.: Mr Hiroshi Suzuki had a fulfilling career in which he travelled the world as an engineer. Then, at age 65, he retired. That did not last long. For the past seven years, Mr Suzuki, 72, has been a nursing aide in the Tokyo area, Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime BOSTON: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Could yo-yo dieting increase your risk of dementia?

rj_yoyo MIAMI: Yo-yo dieting could increase your risk of dementia, a new study warns.

The medical community has long advised people to keep their levels of ‘bad cholesterol’ from fatty and sugary foods to a minimum.

But new research suggests that letting those levels fluctuate by Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The four hundred and forty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

A “resort-style” assisted living and memory care center for senior citizens and people with dementia is coming to Indian Land, adding to a building boom in a busy Read More »

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