Boomers designer home sells for $15 million

boomers-designSAN FRANCISCO: It took almost 18 months and more than $2 million shaved off the asking price, but Port Douglas trophy home The Edge has finally sold – to a buyer from Sydney.

Jutting out of the Port Douglas hillside like a crash-landed UFO, the two-bedroom Read More »

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Aged care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimePHOENIX: 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 Alzheimer’s manifests differently in Hispanics

hispanics_bicultural_identity150DALLAS: Certain symptoms associated with the development of Alzheimer’s disease, including agitation and depression, affect Hispanics more frequently and severely than other ethnicities.

The findings suggest that Alzheimer’s disease manifests itself differently in Hispanic populations.

“Our study shows that the severity and proportion of neuropsychiatric Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Dekel Strategic Investors, the equity fund of Dekel Capital, has provided $16.1 million for the development of Sage Mountain Senior Living, a 130-unit assisted living and memory care Read More »

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