LOS ANGELES: Deep brain stimulation appears safe and well-tolerated in Alzheimer’s patients, although changes in cognition were no different from those in a sham group, researchers reported.
In a study of 42 patients – all of whom had electrodes implanted into the brain – those who Read More »
NEW YORK: The six hundred and forty-sixth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
Plans for hundreds of new homes and a medical centre as part of an ambitious five-year project to redevelop South Kilburn have taken a step forward with Read More »
BOSTON: US-based Health Care REIT has acquired a 9.9% equity stake in skilled nursing home operator Avery Healthcare for an undisclosed amount.
Health Care REIT, the largest US REIT focused solely on healthcare, is listed on the NYSE and has a market capitalisation of approximately $40 Read More »
HOUSTON: 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 »