Music helps surgery patients recover says new study

keysDALLAS: A new study that shows music can help surgery patients by decreasing their pain, easing their anxiety, and also lessening the need for painkillers.

The research conducted a meta-analysis of the published randomised trials. They compared the effects of music to standard care and Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophyNEW YORK: The seven hundred and thirty-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Rivergum Homes to build 73 multigenerational homes at the corner of Frederick St and West Lakes Boulevard, at Royal Park — opposite Football Park.

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Startups for seniors raise cash to provide elderly with options

appsHOUSTON: Startups are practically synonymous with youth. Unsurprisingly, companies run by the younger generations were also created with them – and their problems – in mind.

So it might seem like a surprise that millions were raised this week by a startup focused on the Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeLOS ANGELES: 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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