WASHINGTON, D.C.: Japan’s closed-door immigration policy is expected to come under scrutiny after census data showed that more than a quarter of its population is over 64, while the number of children aged under 14 is at a record low – trends that have caused alarm Read More »
Japan running low on workers as proportion of over-65s increases
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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
PHOENIX: 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 »
Old drug may offer new answers in the fight against Alzheimer’s
BOSTON: Researchers say that methylene blue, a chemical commonly used by aquarium hobbyists, may offer a promising new way to treat memory disorders like Alzheimer’s and dementia.
Their findings, published earlier this week, show that small oral doses of the drug improved memory and brain Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The four hundred and ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Hillside House won the Hillside House won the Residential New Home between 150m2 and 300m2 Architectural Design award at the 2016 Nelson/Marlborough ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Regional Awards. Read More »