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		<title>Two great apps to help caregivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those that do not know, Caring For Mom and Dad is one of three sites that we run. We also run a technology site called iLadies (apple4ladies.com). This week, we have spent the time looking for great products not only for women who are Apple users, but also for any useful products for Caring... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/other/two-great-apps-to-help-caregivers/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Nurse Donna Wilson shares free videos on lung exercises</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Donna Wilson created a series of videos to help lung cancer patients and patients with breathing problems. Different upper and lower body exercises performed to maximize the delivery of oxygen to lung tissue and the body. Breathing is an important function of our bodies. Breathing maximizes respiration and nourishes the body with oxygen. These exercises... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/nurse-donna-wilson-shares-free-videos-on-lung-exercises/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Cute and Cancer-Fighting: Brussels Sprouts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 21:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make a place in your heart for sweet and tender Brussels sprouts–and even better, a place in your stomach. The secret to enjoying these miniature cabbages is all in how you prepare them–well worth learning so you can get their super health-protecting compounds. Brussels sprouts are cruciferous vegetables—cousins to broccoli, cauliflower and Bok choy, turnips, chard... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/lifestyle/health-and-beauty/cute-and-cancer-fighting-brussels-sprouts/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>GENOMICS AND THE FUTURE OF CANCER TREATMENT~ EDWARD J. BENZ, JR., MD</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:21:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by ?Adriënne via Flickr Centuries ago, when disease was thought to result from a disruption of the body’s four basic “humors” – fluids that collectively governed health – treatments were designed to bring them back into balance. “Therapies,” some of them ghastly by modern standards, were intended to relieve patients of harmful surpluses of... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/genomics-and-the-future-of-cancer-treatment-edward-j-benz-jr-md/"> [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>~Easing Alzheimer&#8217;s with Art~</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 07:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia (CNN) ~With crayons, brushes, an escape from Alzheimer&#8217;s~ By Faith H. Robinson, CNN &#8211; Every Friday morning, students walk into an art class in Atlanta, Georgia. Some look dazed, uncertain in their environment, as if it&#8217;s vaguely familiar but they can&#8217;t fully recognize where they are &#8212; until they sit down and begin... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/easing-alzheimers-with-art/"> [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>
		<dc:creator>Josie Kopecky</dc:creator>
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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>Mobile Dentists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by illuminaut via Flickr You may have heard about mobile doctors. They are a group of doctors who are trying to revive the movement of making house calls just like in the old times. Actually, it&#8217;s something that is greatly needed as our baby boomer generation gets older and increasingly immobile. However,  not much... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/caregiving/mobile-dentists/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Vitiligo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia It&#8217;s a skin disorder that the late Michael Jackson said he had which explained the severe lightening of his skin. It&#8217;s also the skin disorder that affected my Dad a long time ago. He still has it, but not so drastic as before. It&#8217;s called Vitiligo and it can cause great emotional... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/disease-info/vitiligo/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Keep Your Brain Smart</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Rose Broyles Recently my niece sent me an interesting article from Spa Magazine (May/June 2009) titled, &#8220;Staying Smart: Keeping your brain sharp well into old age is as easy as making healthier choices now.&#8221; Though nothing is foolproof, I suppose it can&#8217;t hurt to try some of the suggestions that this article encourages. Scientific... <a href="http://caring-for-mom-and-dad.info/lifestyle/health-and-beauty/keep-your-brain-smart/"> [Continue Reading]</a>]]></description>
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