Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime SAN FRANCISCO: 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 Read More »

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Modulating brain’s stress circuitry might prevent Alzheimer’s disease

stress_brain_final DALLAS: In a novel animal study design that mimicked human clinical trials, researchers report that long-term treatment using a small molecule drug that reduces activity of the brain’s stress circuitry significantly reduces Alzheimer’s disease (AD) neuropathology and prevents onset of cognitive impairment in a mouse Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The Bascom Group LLC landed the 308-unit multigenerational apartment community Timberlake in Henderson, Nev., located within the Las Vegas metro area. Comerica Bank provided financing for the transaction and the debt Read More »

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Group Homes offers new choice for people with dementia

2DALLAS: It’s been exactly three years since Tamar Krebs opened her first group home for dementia residents in St Ives. The innovative aged care alternative has proved so successful that she now has six more located across the north shore and eastern suburbs.

“People want Read More »

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