Space mission the new frontier in boomer home design

angela MIAMI: Whether it’s home renovation or interior designs, this year it’s about working spaces harder and smarter.

This means creating outdoor spaces that can be enjoyed year-round, and installing furniture that have multi-uses – for example, a linen cupboard that doubles as a shoe rack. Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime DALLAS: 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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Study finds link between proton pump inhibitors and dementia

Books DALLAS: Older people treated with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are typically used for gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcers, may be at increased risk of developing dementia, according to the results of a German study.

The study involved tracking the neuropsychological health and medical Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

The imposing three-story structure, built during the Great Depression from locally quarried sandstone, reopened Jan. 15 as the Campton School Apartments after Wiedemann organized a $3.9 million renovation. Read More »

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