Midlife changes in Alzheimer’s biomarkers may predict dementia

PHILADELPHIA: Studying brain scans and cerebrospinal fluid of healthy adults, scientists have shown that changes in key biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease during midlife may help identify those who will develop dementia years later, according to new research.

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The five hundred and seventy-second entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

Developer Taylor Wimpey and Bristol Polytechnic Enterprise are developing land east of Coldharbour Lane in Stoke Gifford.

It will include a care village, offering 261 homes, managed Read More »

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Public grows weary over charity humbug

LOS ANGELES: One very well known tin-rattler is berating the public over its ‘failure’ to live up to its giving expectations. “We may have to cut public services for the third year running…” it huffed.

The church charity should be looking inwardly for the real Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

CHICAGO: 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 »

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