Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeCHICAGO: 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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Resveratrol stabilizes amyloid in Alzheimer’s

amyloidDALLAS: High doses of purified resveratrol, a polyphenol found in some foods, appear to stabilize levels of amyloid beta (Aβ) in cerebrovascular fluid (CSF) and in plasma in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD) and are safe and well tolerated, a new phase Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The £30 million retirement community is on the site of the former hospital, and will comprise a skilled nursing home providing 24-hour nursing and dementia support, village apartments Read More »

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Fight over unlicensed skilled nursing home continues

stopLOS ANGELES: He allegedly cut heat and air conditioning to frail elderly residents, fed them spoiled food, and cut staffing to dangerous levels to try to force residents of his unlicensed skilled nursing home to move so he could sell the building and make tens of millions Read More »

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