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 effectively Read More »

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Vitamin D supplements improve cognition in patients with MS

low-vitamin-D CHICAGO: Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) given vitamin D supplements showed improved cognition at 3 months, a new study shows.

The results suggest that patients with MS should get their vitamin D levels checked and, if deficient, take vitamin D supplements, said a neuroscience expert Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The eight hundred and eighty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

A new method of micro interventions to existing urban fabrics was sought to unlock London’s housing supply. Urban typologies of terraced and semi-detached houses can be densified Read More »

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Living in a flatshare in your 50s is new trend

Sharing-Economy-1 DALLAS: Largely, the discussion around getting onto the property ladder focuses on the young – those who have been dubbed ‘Generation Rent’ – but the growing rent crisis isn’t only the plight of those under thirty.

According to property listing site SpareRoom, over the last Read More »

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