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		<title>Hearing Loss Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline, New Study Finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins has found an apparent link between hearing loss and accelerated cognitive decline in older adults. The new study was published on January 21, 2013 in JAMA Internal Medicine, a journal of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/24798/hearing-loss-linked-to-accelerated-cognitive-decline-new-study-finds">Hearing Loss Linked to Accelerated Cognitive Decline, New Study Finds</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Decline in Physical Abilities Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia Among 90 Year Olds, Study Finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Alzheimer's - Caregiving]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study published in the Archives of Neurology, a journal of the American Medical Association, as found that among people age 90 and older, poor ability to walk, stand up, maintain balance, and perform other physical tasks was <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/22881/decline-in-physical-abilities-linked-to-increased-risk-for-dementia-among-90-year-olds-study-finds">Decline in Physical Abilities Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia Among 90 Year Olds, Study Finds</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Johns Hopkins Health Alert Features 8 Key Strategies to Protect Your Memory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new Health Alert published by Johns Hopkins Medicine features 8 key strategies that the Johns Hopkins experts say can help preserve your memory and brain health. The Health Alert, entitled &#8220;How to Protect Your Memory and Brain Health,&#8221; <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/21769/johns-hopkins-health-alert-features-8-key-strategies-to-protect-your-memory">Johns Hopkins Health Alert Features 8 Key Strategies to Protect Your Memory</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Alzheimer&#8217;s Community Care Announces 2012 Alzheimer&#8217;s Educational Conference May 31-June 1, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 14:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alzheimer&#8217;s Community Care (ACC), a non-profit organization, has announced that its 2012 Alzheimer&#8217;s Educational Conference, with Keynote speaker Dan Rather, will be held May 31 and June 1, 2012, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Palm Beach, <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/19788/alzheimers-community-care-announces-2012-alzheimers-educational-conference-may-31-june-1-2012">Alzheimer&#8217;s Community Care Announces 2012 Alzheimer&#8217;s Educational Conference May 31-June 1, 2012</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The WHO Issues Wake-up Call: Dementia Cases Will Triple by 2050, More Family Caregiver Support Needed</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/19313/the-who-issues-wake-up-call-dementia-cases-will-triple-by-2050</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Health Organization (WHO) on April 11 issued a substantial new report showing that, with populations aging, cases of dementia are expected to more than triple worldwide by 2050. The report calls upon nations to address this pandemic-size <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/19313/the-who-issues-wake-up-call-dementia-cases-will-triple-by-2050">The WHO Issues Wake-up Call: Dementia Cases Will Triple by 2050, More Family Caregiver Support Needed</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Eating Too Much May Increase Memory Loss in Older People</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study from the Mayo Clinic suggests that eating too much may double the risk of memory loss in people over 70 years old. Watch study author Yonas E. Geda, M.D., MSc, associate professor of neurology and psychiatry <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/18248/eating-too-much-may-increase-memory-loss-in-older-people">Eating Too Much May Increase Memory Loss in Older People</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Skin-Cancer Drug Gives Preliminary Hope of Alzheimer&#8217;s Treatment, Mouse Study Finds</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17987/skin-cancer-drug-gives-preliminary-hope-of-alzheimers-treatment-mouse-study-finds</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study conducted on mice has found that a skin-cancer drug may give hope of providing a future effective treatment for Alzheimer&#8217;s dementia. The study found that the drug, bexarotene, successfully cleared away the amyloid plaques in the <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17987/skin-cancer-drug-gives-preliminary-hope-of-alzheimers-treatment-mouse-study-finds">Skin-Cancer Drug Gives Preliminary Hope of Alzheimer&#8217;s Treatment, Mouse Study Finds</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Study Questions Definition of Mild Cognitive Impairment in New Alzheimer&#8217;s Diagnosis Guidelines</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17893/new-study-questions-definition-of-mild-cognitive-impairment-in-new-alzheimers-diagnosis-guidelines</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study published February 6 in the Archives of Neurology, a journal of the American Medical Association, has questioned the wisdom of a new expanded definition of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), a precursor stage to Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. The <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17893/new-study-questions-definition-of-mild-cognitive-impairment-in-new-alzheimers-diagnosis-guidelines">New Study Questions Definition of Mild Cognitive Impairment in New Alzheimer&#8217;s Diagnosis Guidelines</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Fruits, Vegetables &amp; Fish May Keep Brain from Shrinking, New Study Finds</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17685/fruits-vegetables-fish-may-keep-brain-from-shrinking-new-study-finds</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People with diets high in several vitamins found in fruits and vegetables or in omega 3 fatty acids found in fish are less likely to have the brain shrinkage associated with Alzheimer’s disease than people whose diets are not <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17685/fruits-vegetables-fish-may-keep-brain-from-shrinking-new-study-finds">Fruits, Vegetables &#038; Fish May Keep Brain from Shrinking, New Study Finds</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Diabetes Doubles The Risk of Getting Dementia, Study Finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study of over 1,000 adults age 60 and above, conducted by researchers in Japan found that those with diabetes had about twice the risk of developing Alzheimer&#8217;s dementia and 1.74 times the risk of developing dementia of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/15448/diabetes-doubles-the-risk-of-getting-dementia-study-finds">Diabetes Doubles The Risk of Getting Dementia, Study Finds</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Common Alzheimer’s Drug Not Effective To Treat Early to Moderate Alzheimer’s</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attention caregivers for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease: A new study published in the Archives of Neurology found that memantine, a drug commonly prescribed (under the brand name Namenda) for Alzheimer&#8217;s patients, was not effective to treat <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12760/study-finds-common-alzheimers-drug-not-effective-to-treat-early-to-moderate-alzheimers">Study Finds Common Alzheimer’s Drug Not Effective To Treat Early to Moderate Alzheimer’s</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>How To Protect Your Brainpower Through Lifestyle Changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[European researchers have found cardiovascular health is related to mental wellness&#8211;that cardiovascular disease or the narrowing of blood vessels to the brain causes vascular dementia. Fortunately, it may not be too late to make some lifestyle changes! Read  &#8220;6 <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12341/how-to-protect-your-brainpower-through-lifestyle-changes">How To Protect Your Brainpower Through Lifestyle Changes</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Study Finds Heavy Smoking in Midlife Increases Risks of Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease and Vascular Dementia Later in Life by More than 100 Percent</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12168/new-study-finds-heavy-smoking-in-midlife-increases-risks-of-alzheimer-disease-and-vascular-dementia-later-in-life-by-more-than-100-percent</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 02:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study published in the February 28, 2011 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine has found that heavy smoking in midlife may increase the risks of  getting Alzheimer Disease or Vascular Dementia later in life by more <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12168/new-study-finds-heavy-smoking-in-midlife-increases-risks-of-alzheimer-disease-and-vascular-dementia-later-in-life-by-more-than-100-percent">New Study Finds Heavy Smoking in Midlife Increases Risks of Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease and Vascular Dementia Later in Life by More than 100 Percent</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Tooth Loss May Lead to Memory Loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 03:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a new study published in Behavioral and Brain Functions, seniors who lose their teeth may be at increased risk for dementia/ Alzheimer&#8217;s. The study, conducted in Japan, included more than 4,000 participants who were 65 and older.  <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10493/tooth-loss-may-lead-to-memory-loss">Tooth Loss May Lead to Memory Loss</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Differentiating among Depression, Delirium, and Dementia in Elderly Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 03:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Differentiating among Depression, Delirium, and Dementia in Elderly Patients, Virtual Mentor, American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, »View Info]]></description>
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		<title>Dementia – What Increases Your Risk?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 05:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Link Between Diabetes, Alzheimers Disease Strengthened</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25 Newsweek &#8212; New research suggests that having insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes raises your risk of developing the brain plaques associated with Alzheimers disease.  A study in Japan found that those with the highest levels <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/2611/link-between-diabetes-alzheimers-disease-strengthened">Link Between Diabetes, Alzheimers Disease Strengthened</a></span>]]></description>
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