Upscale assisted living, memory care facility being developed in Indian Land

The-Blake-at-Edgewater150x150MIAMI: 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 part of upstate South Carolina.

The Blake at Edgewater should break ground in late 2016, Mississippi-based Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeLOS ANGELES: 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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Traumatic brain injury tied to Parkinson’s but not Alzheimer’s

640_brain150x150DALLAS: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) with a loss of consciousness (LOC) may be linked to later development of Parkinson’s disease but not Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of Washington School of Medicine.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The four hundred and fortieth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Work has started on building 52 new affordable homes for rent as part of a regeneration project in the west of Glasgow.

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