Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeDALLAS: 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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Thyroid hormone levels impact dementia risk

thyroid-demylinationNEW YORK: Researchers hypothesise that thyroid function affects dementia risk through non vascular pathways.

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

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The proposal for the first piece of what Mid-City has named RIA, the overhaul of the aging Brookland Manor apartment complex and the neighboring Brentwood Village Shopping Center, Read More »

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Morning Pointe breaks ground for senior living campus

morning-pointe-150x150BOSTON: The Spring Hill development will become the Chattanooga-based senior health care services company’s fourth community in Middle Tennessee and 16th in the state.

The first phase of the $25 million state-of-the-art senior campus in Maury County will create 200 construction jobs and another 65 Read More »

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