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		<title>A Heart Failure can be managed with the right Medication &amp; a Healthy Lifestyle.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Heart Failure can be managed with the right Medication &#38; a Healthy Lifestyle. In the year 2000, my father had suffered a major stroke.  A few years later, our mom developed dementia/ alzheimer&#8217;s, and thus, our family&#8217;s lives have been changed forever. It was at that time that my sister, Rose, and I started... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/a-heart-failure-can-be-managed-with-the-right-medication-a-healthy-lifestyle/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>San Diego State heart study shows stem cells can repair failing hearts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This hits home for me as my father is suffering from Congestive Heart Failure. Though it may be too soon to help him, news like this gives others hope for heart related problems. An important development in cardiac health research was made, thanks to a study out of San Diego State. SDSU post-doctoral scholar Sadia... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/disease-info/san-diego-state-heart-study-shows-stem-cells-can-repair-failing-hearts/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Work long hours? Stay in shape to lower risk of heart disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by gandhiji40 via Flickr Working long hours increases the risk of dying from heart disease but staying in shape can eliminate that risk, according to a new study. &#8220;Those working more than 45 hours a week had two times the risk of cardiovascular mortality compared to those working normal hours, less than 40 hours... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/news-affecting-us/work-long-hours-stay-in-shape-to-lower-risk-of-heart-disease/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Maria Shriver&#8217;s March on Alzheimer&#8217;s &#8211; October 24, 2010 &#8211; Long Beach, CA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia “Alzheimer&#8217;s is a mind-blowing disease that disproportionately impacts women – both as victims and caretakers of loved one&#8217;s suffering from it. With more than 5 million people living with Alzheimer&#8217;s in this country and every 70 seconds a new person developing Alzheimer&#8217;s, I believe it&#8217;s time to pick up the pace and... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/maria-shrivers-march-on-alzheimers-october-24-2010-long-beach-ca/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Food Allergies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by sweenpole2001 via Flickr What is food allergy? A food allergy is an abnormal response of the body to a certain food. It is important to know that this is different than a food intolerance, which does not affect the immune system, although some of the same signs may be present. What causes food... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/food-allergies/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>6 Vital Nutrition Tips for Your Elderly Parents &amp; More Nutritional Guidelines for Elders</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia As people age, their diets may need to change, especially if their diets are not well-balanced. Generally, doctors will recommend a well-balanced diet for elders, meaning that they should eat a variety of fruits, vegetables, protein and whole grains to maintain and improve overall health. According to Ruth Frechman, registered dietician and... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/healthcare/activities/6-vital-nutrition-tips-for-your-elderly-parents-more-nutritional-guidelines-for-elders/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>In Carlsbad, Parents Of Cancer Patients Plead For Answers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 07:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people who live in Carlsbad suspect that toxins in the ground, water and air are causing cancer and other illnesses. Desperate for answers, they’re calling for environmental tests. A growing list of sick and dying children has left some people in Carlsbad on edge. Six-year-old Kelsey Devich died of leukemia in 2005. Seventeen-year-old Michelle... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/in-carlsbad-parents-of-cancer-patients-plead-for-answers/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Non-surgical technique prevents major cause for heart-related stroke</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia A non-surgical technique used to prevent heart-related stroke was performed by Vivek Y. Reddy, MD, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Cardiac Arrhythmia Service at Mount Sinai Heart, and his colleague, Srinivas R. Dukkipati, MD, Director of Mount Sinai&#8217;s Experimental Electrophysiology Laboratory . Two catheters were used to seal the Left... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/disease-info/non-surgical-technique-prevents-major-cause-for-heart-related-stroke/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cathether based &#8211; non surgical procedure can prevent strokes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia by Rose Broyles Last month, physicians at Mt. Sinai Medical Center performed the first procedure in the U.S. using sutures to tie off a left appendage which is the source of blood clots leading to stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. I wish this had been available for Dad years ago. Unfortunately,... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/disease-info/cathether-based-non-surgical-procedure-can-prevent-strokes/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Heart Attack: Stayin&#8217; Alive with the Bee Gees</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 02:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by marfis75 via Flickr by Rose Broyles How does a disco song save a heart attack victim? Crazy right? Not so according to some doctors in Chicago.  I was watching my favorite morning news show, &#8220;The Today Show&#8221; a couple of months ago and they did their medical segment on heart attack prevention tips.... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/healthcare/activities/heart-attack-stayin-alive-with-the-bee-gees/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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