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Brain-boosting Mediterranean diet could slow down the onset of dementia more affectively than low-fat alternative
London :: United Kingdom | 11 hours ago
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20 May 2013 Switching to a Mediterranean diet can boost and preserve brain power in old age more effectively than a low-fat diet, researchers claim. Just six years of eating like the Spanish and Italians could also lower an individual's risk of
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7 Foods That Boost Your Brainpower
New York City :: NY :: USA | 21 hours ago
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Most entrepreneurs are accustomed to long days and hectic schedules. But if you want to make smart decisions for your company, what you put in your body matters almost as much as how many hours you put in at the office. Here are seven foods you
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Assisted Living Facilities in San Antonio growing in number
Good news for citizens of San Antonio: assisted living facilities are growing in number. AutumnGrove Blanco Cottage has already won trust and respect as one of the best
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Unique Alzheimer's Care: Bringing Back Easter
Easter is a special day for many people round the world. The staff at assisted living facilities in the Copperfield Cottage made http://www.autumngrove.com/blog/moments-of-joy-bringing-back-
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Residential care for the elderly is moving into the digital age
Newark :: NJ :: USA | 1 day ago
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Sensors under the mattresses of elderly residents with dementia track how much they sleep at night. Others in the showers note how often they bathe, while sensors in the walls watch over their movements. The data are sent to the nurses at the
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Disruptions: Disruptions: Robots as Home Health Care Aides for the Elderly
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
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Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse Getty Images Paro, a therapeutic robot. In the opening scene of the movie Robot & Frank , which takes place in the near future, Frank, an elderly man who lives alone, is arguing with his son about going to a medical
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Two women fleece their elderly aunt of i¿½200k... and now the government's secret court bans you from knowing who they are
London :: United Kingdom | 3 days ago
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18 May 2013 JM one of the two women who spent her relative's cash when she was in charge of her finances Two women put in charge of an elderly relative's finances left her in a cheap care home and cut off her money while they bought designer watches
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Mum told to quit home
California City :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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Care centre forces out 85-year-old because of her dementia needs. Mia Geraets lived for 25 years at the resthome her brother helped establish. It was a shock to her family when the resthome operators said the 85-year-old would have to leave the only
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Hospitals fight delirium with volunteer help
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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Paula Duncan saw how quickly it could happen with her father-in-law. When he was hospitalized with pneumonia at age 80, his personality changed...As a hospital nurse, Duncan knew that older patients sometimes become delirious. She just didn't know
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Nursing home staff should discuss issues privately
Hutchinson :: KS :: USA | 3 days ago
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The staff is great, but they sometimes say things that are not helpful. Last month, a staff person said, in front of residents and visitors, "Your mom really wants to go to church...When I do convince her to go, she procrastinates and we arrive late.
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