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		<title>Spinal tap may predict Alzheimer&#8217;s years ahead</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Scientists are finding more clues to help determine whether people with mild dementia symptoms are at risk for Alzheimer&#8217;s. A new study suggests that biomarkers found in cerebrospinal fluid (fluid that surrounds the spinal cord and brain and acts as a protective cushion) could predict who would develop Alzheimer&#8217;s disease 90% of the time among... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/disease-info/spinal-tap-may-predict-alzheimers-years-ahead/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The New Health Care Law and Pre-existing Conditions (by AARP) = Your questions answered</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. I hear they are improving the federal health insurance plan for people with pre-existing conditions and it&#8217;ll be cheaper, too. Is that true? A. Yes. Next year three new options will replace the single Pre-existing Conditions Insurance Plan the federal government runs in 23 states and the District of Columbia. And the government is... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/the-new-health-care-law-and-pre-existing-conditions-by-aarp-your-questions-answered/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Research Advances from the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association International Conference 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose Broyles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's]]></description>
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		<title>Alzheimer&#8217;s Association Welcomes President Nicolas Sarkozy to International Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>International Study of Genetic Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease Gives Clues to Presymptomatic Detection and Progression of the Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose Broyles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. ]]></description>
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		<title>International Survey Reveals Attitudes Towards Alzheimer&#8217;s Diagnosis and Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose Broyles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Alzheimer's Association The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's. ]]></description>
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		<title>Late Breaking Research Results from the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association International Conference 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rose Broyles</dc:creator>
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		<title>LEARN THE 10 WARNING SIGNS OF ALZHEIMER&#8217;S &amp; THE DEVASTATING PROGRESSION IN THE BRAIN</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALZHEIMER&#8217;S is a devastating fatal disease……. The earlier you recognize the symptoms, the better the chances of prolonging the lives of your loved ones. There are aggressive research, advanced treatments, and medications available currently, but there is no cure to date of this terrible and fatal disease. This 4-minute video by the National Institutes of... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/learn-the-10-warning-signs-of-alzheimers-the-devastating-progression-in-the-brain/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Diabetes doubles Alzheimer&#8217;s/ Dementia risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study shows diabetes patients are nearly twice as likely to develop dementia than those without. Sanjay Gupta reports. Tweet]]></description>
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		<title>September is World Alzheimer&#8217;s Month! GO PURPLE ON SEP. 21st!  Alzheimer&#8217;s Action Day</title>
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		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[September is World Alzheimer&#8217;s Month! Join us by honoring the heroes that fight against this tragic disease every day – and become a hero by helping to raise awareness. The End of Alzheimer&#8217;s Has to Start Somewhere Today, there are more than 35 million people living with dementia worldwide. And Alzheimer&#8217;s disease is the only... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/september-is-world-alzheimers-month-go-purple-on-sep-21st-alzheimers-action-day/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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