This is the best sleeping position for getting rid of ‘brain waste’

sleepDALLAS: Researchers found that lateral sleeping can effectively clear off waste materials from the brain, which consequently helps reduce the risk of dementia and other neurological illness.

The researchers used a dynamic contrast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) together with computer modeling to measure and evaluate Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

Julia Gautsche and Richard Leighton share a moment as they work on a house on Sixth Street. Volunteers with LaCasa’s Help a House made repairs to 16 Read More »

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Majority of employers believe living wage implementation will not push up costs

MinimumWageblogPHOENIX: A majority of employers do not believe the living wage will push up costs, a survey has found.

“The delivery of high quality services is critically dependent on a workforce that is well-motivated, well-led and has appropriate opportunities for training and skills development,” said Read More »

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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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