MONTREAL: During a lecture at the Atwater Library, dozens of senior citizens listened carefully as Montreal writer Janet Torge began to cite the statistics that could soon define the looming housing crisis that could threaten what used to be called ‘the golden years’ of an Read More »
Radical rest homes are better idea for an aging generation
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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
CHICAGO: 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 »
‘Mini-brains’ may replace rodents in laboratory drug tests
BOSTON: ‘Mini-brains’, the size of a housefly’s eye, are being produced in batches of over a thousand at a time by researchers. The minute models of the brain – tiny collections of cells that are genetically programd to grow into brain cells – are developed Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The ninety-third entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.
Conventional wisdom says that when new luxury communities are built, it hurts poor residents by displacing them.
But a new report shows that data from the California Legislative Analyst’s Office could Read More »