Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime LOS ANGELES: 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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Molecule clears Alzheimer’s plaques in mice

moleculeSAN FRANCISCO: A molecule can clear Alzheimer’s plaques from the brains of mice and improve learning and memory, Korean scientists have found in early tests.

Exactly how it gets rid of the abnormal build-up is not understood.

The small Nature Communications study hints at a way Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1 NEW YORK: The twenty-fifth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

Representatives of the Esplanade Luxury Senior Residences apartment complex in downtown White Plains have presented the city Common Council a proposal to gut and remodel the aged structure for conversion to Read More »

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Senior co-housing development application up at public hearing

co-housing WASHINGTON, D.C.: A public hearing is set to discuss a new type of residential development in Port Townsend.

The 28-unit development is planned for a 6.33-acre lot on the north side of F Street, about 575 feet east of San Juan Avenue, in what is often Read More »

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