Living in highly segregated neighborhood tied to lower life expectancy
Jul 14, 2023
The association was partially mediated by neighborhood-level socioeconomic factors.
NIC Analytics report reveals inconsistencies in financing support, availability
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 28, 2024
The lending market for senior living and care properties remained low in the fourth quarter, according to a NIC lending trends report released Thursday by NIC Analytics.
Lower frequency of social contact linked to lower total brain volume
Jul 13, 2023
“These results suggest that providing support for people to help them start and maintain their connections to others may be beneficial for preventing brain atrophy and the development of dementia,”...
People in the news, Dec. 20
Dec 20, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at Kendal Corp., Front Porch Communities and Services, Grace Management, Morning Pointe Senior Living and Markentum.
People in the news, Aug. 22
Aug 22, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Erickson Senior Living, Genesis HealthCare, Lenbrook, LCB Senior Living, Legend Senior Living, Nobi and Retirement Unlimited Inc.
People in the news, Nov. 22
Nov 22, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at 12 Oaks Senior Living, Buckner, IntegraCare, Pegasus Senior Living and White Horse Village.
Prevalence of hearing loss in seniors increases with age
Jul 31, 2023
65.3% of adults aged 71 years and older have at least some degree of hearing loss, reaching 96.2% by age 90 years or older.
Statin use low for primary prevention of atherosclerotic CVD
Mar 22, 2023
Statin use was lower in Black and Hispanic versus white adults, including in the highest risk stratum.
Low cost of living, amenities enticing retirees to look south
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 12, 2022
Using a variety of sources to cultivate a list of places that offer retirees the most bang for the buck, Finance Buzz settled on Amarillo, TX, as tops on its list of 10 best retirement cities in the South.
Traumatic brain injury linked to cognitive decline in twin study
Sep 07, 2023
A history of TBI or TBI with loss of consciousness and or older-age TBI were linked to lower cognitive scores at age 70 years.