Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeBOSTON: Retirement communities and rest 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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Plugged pores may cause dementia and other neurological diseases

plugged pores dementiaLOS ANGELES: How amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) destroys motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord remains a mystery. Now, scientists are converging on an explanation, at least for a fraction of the ALS cases caused by a mutation also associated with a kind of dementia. Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy1NEW YORK: The seven hundred and seventy first entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Two years ago, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in eastern Chula Vista for Millenia, South County’s newest urban master planned community.

Now the first project is Read More »

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Post-acute placement company eyes local market

358px-12_StitchesNEW YORK: One of the USA’s most prominent companies managing patient placements in post-acute care settings appears set to expand in new markets, after being acquired by Cardinal Health.

Through a proprietary technology that analyses what likely patient outcomes will be, naviHealth works with health plans Read More »

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