Little abodes morph into personalised assisted living

trendyNORTH FARGO: Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation to allow small houses for disabled family members to be temporarily placed next to existing homes.

Rep. Roz Peterson, R-Lakeville, wants allow a temporary dwelling for a family member near a property owner’s primary home. Its use would Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeCHICAGO: 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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Inflammation may hold key to cognitive decline

InflammationBOSTON: A new study poses an intriguing question: Does gum disease accelerate cognitive decline in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease? The answer may be found in inflammation.

Aging affects our immune system, and inflammation is a normal part of the body’s immune response to Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The two hundred and seventy-second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

An affordable housing project designated for senior citizens proposed for construction in downtown South San Francisco is set to go before officials for approval.

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