Vibrant New Communities: Rejuvenating Neighbourhoods Amidst an Ageing Population

10 December 2024

Initially developed in England, new towns—planned suburban residential neighbourhoods in metropolitan areas—have spread globally, reaching from Europe to East Asia, including Japan, South Korea, Hong…

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Experts develop a blueprint to assist elderly individuals at risk of storm floods

27 April 2024

Recent research findings suggest that emergency planners in Shanghai and New York City are under increasing scrutiny to safeguard elderly residents from the severe consequences…

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Dementia patients from rural and minority backgrounds encounter unequal access to neurology specialists

17 April 2024

Diagnosing dementia is a complex and prolonged journey for many, with individuals from specific racial or ethnic backgrounds and those residing in non-urban areas encountering…

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Environmental and social factors could increase the likelihood of heart disease and stroke development

12 April 2024

Recent research of significant importance published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an accessible, peer-reviewed journal, suggests that individuals residing in areas plagued…

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Improved mental and physical well-being in the elderly linked to proximity to natural environments

1 April 2024

The availability of urban green and blue spaces, even in small increments, might be linked to improved mental and physical health among older adults, as…

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