Study reveals Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to memory problems

LOS ANGELES: A new study finds that a deficiency in vitamin B12 is associated with memory and thinking problems, as well as brain shrinkage.

Researchers did not prove that low vitamin B12 levels cause these cognitive abnormalities, but they did find a strong association with Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

The terraces at Griffin Park would be replaced by terraces of a very different kind under the latest plans for the site of Brentford FC’s current stadium. Read More »

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Not-for-profit eyeing opportunity to joint venture Cuban project

Havana CubaNEW YORK: A not-for-profit is in talks with a Cuban charity over a joint venture affordable housing project.

The Cuban charity already controls significant numbers of rundown rooming houses.

It is believed to be looking for expertise in managing affordable housing and a source of ‘upgrade’ Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crimeSAN FRANCISCO: 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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