Seniors apartments built to overlook racetrack

apartments1LOS ANGELES: Initial deposits have been paid on apartments worth $140 million at Auckland’s Alexandra Park project, now under construction.

Dominique Dowding, park chief executive, said one tower crane was in place on the project where 246 apartments are planned.

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Age 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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Drug found to reduce Alzheimer symptoms in mice

coloursDALLAS: A drug used to bolster the body’s immune system in the fight against tumours has been found to reduce Alzheimer’s-related symptoms in mice, including cutting the build-up of toxic amyloid plaques in the brain by half, and restoring certain memory functions.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The sixty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Mayor de Blasio broke ground on New York City’s first off-grid affordable housing project this week in Astoria, Queens. The $1.5 billion development at Hallets Point will provide hundreds of affordable Read More »

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