New wave of Alzheimer’s research aims to diagnose and treat earlier

NEW YORK: Genes aren’t the only culprit causing Alzheimer’s disease. As Alzheimer’s researchers gain greater understanding of the disease, there’s a growing sense that developing effective treatments will need to take into account a mixture of factors including genetics, immune system and lifestyle. And starting Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

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

A major South Bronx development that includes a rooftop telescope, affordable housing and a public skate park will get a $1.5 million boost from the borough.

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Penrose senior care auditors releases new app

LOS ANGELES: Penrose Senior Care Auditors® new “Uber-esque” App provides a simple and easy way for families to hire certified professionals to check on their seniors in assisted living communities and report back to them real-time. “Our new app, called the Penrose Platform, is revolutionizing Read More »

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10 worries which beset over 60s

NEW YORK: A survey of those age 60 and over, along with various professionals who work with the elderly, to assess the concerns and needs of an aging population revealed that many of the issues revolve around finances and health. But what is especially interesting Read More »

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