LOS ANGELES: There are several potentially modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), including obesity, diabetes and smoking, but the causality of these associations is unclear. New insights come from an analysis of the International Genomics of Alzheimer’s Project (IGAP) database, which includes 17,008 individuals Read More »
Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award
NEW YORK: The five hundred and seventy-ninth entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.
With nearly $3 million more in financing secured from the state, a housing project that promises to provide affordable housing for seniors – and now veterans – Read More »
1000 people collaborate on creation of dream home for over 50s market
NEW YORK: What does an over 50s home inspired by the collective preferences of 1000 Swedes look like?
Allow us to present The Hemnet Home, otherwise known as “The House of Clicks.”
The collaboration of a team of award-winning architects – property portal Hemnet, and Read More »
Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets
WELLINGTON: 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 Read More »