Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime PHILADELPHIA: 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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Study reveals brain mechanism for creating durable memories

brain DALLAS: Rehearsing information immediately after being given it may be all you need to make it a permanent memory.

Psychologists found that the same area of the brain activated when laying down a memory is also activated when rehearsing that memory.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1 NEW YORK: The one thousand and twenty-seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Rainen Cos. began construction in August on a $31 million apartment community designed for adults looking to free themselves of the burdens of home ownership. Liberty at Read More »

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Baby boomers seeking ‘individual’ home design

stamp DALLAS: A stamp collector who wanted a new home in the rainforest asked his architect to surprise him.

It led to an award-winning architectural masterpiece unlike any other in Australia.

Nicknamed “The Stamp House” or “Alkira”, the Cape Tribulation property took five years to build Read More »

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