Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeHOUSTON: 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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​Saliva tests may help to identify people at risk of dementia

saliva testLOS ANGELES: Saliva tests may help to identify people at risk of thinking and memory problems, research suggests.

Scientists found that high saliva levels of the stress hormone cortisol in the evening correlated with smaller brain volume and poorer performance in mental ability tests.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Drivers who travel on US-41 near Teal Lake have probably noticed a rather large building that’s been constructed just across from the lake. After nearly a year Read More »

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Assisted living facility seeks to dismiss defamation suit

assisted livingMIAMI: An assisted living facility and one of its employees claim sufficient details are missing in a former employee’s lawsuit alleging he was fired over an allegedly fake accusation of sexual harassment.

According to the complaint, the dismissal was based on an alleged sexually harassing Read More »

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