Micro-apartments could be key to affordable, healthy downtown

micro apartmentsNASHVILLE: For a growing sector of Nashville’s population, downtown is a very desirable place to live — if one can afford it. The city core and its surrounding neighbourhoods are booming with cultural, arts and entertainment venues; locally owned restaurants; nightlife; and professional sports. And Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: 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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Long-term NSAID use in rheumatoid arthritis decreases dementia risk

long termNEW YORK: A longer period of treatment with non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with a decreased risk of dementia among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a large population-based cohort, according to recent findings.

Previous studies have suggested that early inflammation, cardiovascular disease, and depression Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

A £3.8 million affordable housing development in Walthamstow has officially been opened.

Circle 33’s new development, in Beaconsfield Road, is built on the site of the former Francis Read More »

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