US life expectancy declines for white Americans claims data

longevityWASHINGTON D.C.: Life expectancy declined for white Americans in 2014, largely due to suicides, drug overdoses and alcohol abuse, according to new US Government data.

Life expectancy for whites dropped to 78.8 years in 2014 from 78.9 in 2013, according to the numbers from the 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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Drug trials in frontotemporal dementia can push forward together

pillsPHOENIX: On March 31 and April 1, 95 scientists from 23 companies, 19 academic institutions, as well as public and private funding and related organizations gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Frontotemporal Dementia Study Group’s fourth workshop. While the city’s cherry blossoms bloomed riotously outside, Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Two Houston-based companies that develop and operate senior living facilities have entered the New Mexico market with a new project in Santa Fe.

PinPoint Senior Living and LifeWell Read More »

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