Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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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High Thyroid hormone levels may increase Dementia risk

kidney-failure-new-treatment-for-overactive-parathyroid-glands-150PHILADELPHIA: One hypothesis is that thyroid function affects dementia risk through nonvascular pathways.

High and high-normal thyroid function is linked to greater risk of developing dementia, but not vascular brain disease, according to research.

Previous research has outlined a definitive role for thyroid hormone in Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

A new 130-bed nursing home in Outram, an area which has one of the highest number of senior citizens, was officially opened by Health Minister Gan Kim Yong Read More »

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Co-living is becoming just as popular as co-working

the-collective-london-2-800x400-150CHICAGO: Take in a yoga class on the roof deck, before having dinner with neighbours at the communal table, in time for a movie in the cinema – all without leaving your home.

This is the future of renting for millennials in London.

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