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		<title>Automobiles and Senior Safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that most seniors age 70 and older will outlive their ability to drive safely by at least 7 to 10 years?  As seniors age, it is often very difficult for them to give up some of the privileges they have had all their life.  In many cases, families are put in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspirational Quotations For The Elderly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to use this post to share some great inspirational quotes for the elderly.  So often life can seem so hard with all of its challenges and trials.  However, a great quote can go a long way to inspire us in celebrating every moment of life.  I hope that at least one or two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MRSA and the Elderly: What You Should Know, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I gave a brief introduction to MRSA infection, a type of Staph infection, and discussed some common symptoms and risk factors associated with this condition.  I would now like to look at some preventive measures and treatment methods that can be taken should you contract an infection.
How do I prevent an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MRSA and The Elderly: What You Should Know, Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What comes to your mind when you think about common elderly diseases?
Alzheimer&#8217;s.  Dementia.  Cancer.  Diabetes.  Parkinson&#8217;s.
While these are some of the major diseases associated with aging, there&#8217;s one that you might not think about: MRSA infection.  However, MRSA infection is on the rise and you or a loved one may be at risk.  In this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter: A Way To Connect For 104 Year-Old Ivy Bean</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the surface, Ivy Bean looks like a normal 104 year-old.  She lives in a senior care home community.  She mourns the deaths of her friends and loved-ones that have passed.  She values the time she spends with her friends.
But Ivy Bean is not your typical 104 year-old:  Her social network currently numbers over 60,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease: Treating the Symptoms</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alzheimer's Disease]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last three posts, we have looked at 10 warning signs of Alzheimer&#8217;s, risk factors for the disease and understanding the seven stages of Alzheimer&#8217;s. I would now like to finish this series by taking a look at several treatments.  At this time there is no cure for Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and no way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the Seven Stages of Alzheimer&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I discussed several risk factors involved with the onset of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease.  I would now like to spend some time discussing the different stages of the disease and how the different stages may affect an individual&#8217;s behavior.  Scientists are sure of one thing: Alzheimer&#8217;s gets worse over time.  Although the disease [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you at risk for Alzheimer&#8217;s?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I discussed 10 warning signs for Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease. I would now like to talk about potential causes and risk factors.  If you are aware of the risk factors then you might be able to catch the warning signs earlier for yourself or a loved one.
According to the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association, the leading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 10:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Preferred Care at Home, we celebrate life, dignity, and independence for the elderly each and every day.  However, we are also aware of the challenges that the elderly face in order to keep their dignity and independence.  Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease is one of those challenges.  Last September, I wrote a blog post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Concerns for the Elderly in Haiti</title>
		<link>http://preferhome.com/remembering-the-elderly-in-haiti/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jody</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past week, many of us have watched the images unfold of the devastation caused by the earthquake in Haiti.  This video struck my heart when I watched it for the first time.  Even though Americans have been giving at what could be a record pace, more help is still needed.  If you would [...]]]></description>
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