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Dementia Campaign

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Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2010 at 12:10 pm By:

NursingTimes Nursing Times

RT: @CommunityCare: Join our new campaign - sign the Dementia Declaration and turn dementia into an election issue http://bit.ly/bvKtE0

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Campaign encourages walking, not riding in strollers, for children - Related Stories - SmartBrief for Nutritionists

smartbrief.com — “University of Utah researchers have started a social media campaign called Track-It SLC to persuade caregivers to walk with their children at parks, the zoo and other public places, rather than keep them in strollers. Graduate student Lindsay Janicki says a 3-year-old can walk a half mile, and a 7-…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 4:52 pm By:

kiddocjana Laura Jana Doctor, Pediatrician, and Physician

Agree w/ Track-It SLC campaign: Encourages walking not riding in strollers for kids http://t.co/rLJfdhE6 Strollers fine, but overused!

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To Some Hindus, Modern Yoga Has Lost Its Way : NPR

npr.org — “Millions of Americans practice some form of yoga. But some Hindus say yoga in the U.S. has strayed too far from its spiritual roots. One Hindu group has even launched a "Take Back Yoga" campaign.View full resource at npr.org

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Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2012 at 6:02 pm By:

BBC News - Doctors unite to combat obesity

bbc.co.uk — “The sponsorship of the Olympics by fast-food firms "sends the wrong messge" say doctors who have united in a single campaign to tackle rising levels of obesity.View full resource at bbc.co.uk

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Marguerite Manteau-Rao: Will New DSM-5 Diagnosis End 'Dementia' Stigma?

huffingtonpost.com — “"Dementia" is a loaded word, one that carries with it the baggage of hundreds of years of gross associations and misunderstanding of the reality of the person living with the illness.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 12:43 am By:

BrainToday Dennis Fortier Health Executive

Between the few comments below, and the several I read where this was posted at LinkedIn, it is clear that confusio... http://t.co/rQXYKg4D

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Would Romney roll back expansion of health insurance for children? - The Plum Line - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com — “A good question for the Romney campaign.View full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 8:51 pm By:

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Would Romney roll back expansion of health insurance for children?: Most of them are in the Affordable Care Act,... http://t.co/kFaQQxzl

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Reconnecting Through Art - NYTimes.com

newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Some museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and their caregivers.View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 12:07 pm By:

medicallessons elaine schattner Doctor, Internist, Oncologist, Hematologist, and Physician

Reconnecting Through Art: Museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and caregivers - http://t.co/W4Tm7nWI

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Reconnecting Through Art - NYTimes.com

newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com — “Some museums offer tours for elderly patrons with dementia and their caregivers.View full resource at newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com

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The Preposterous Epidemic of Pre-Diseases - Brian Fung - Health - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com — “From puberty to pre-dementia, we've medicalized virtually everything in the United States. And it may just be a counterproductive impulse.View full resource at theatlantic.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 5:05 pm By:

HeartSisters carolyn thomas Patient Expert

The Epidemic of Pre-Diseases: "100,000 die annually from complications due to treating PREconditions" http://t.co/GWd4j5rQ @ivanoransky

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WHO: Dementia cases projected to triple worldwide by 2050 – USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “Cases of dementia are set to soar in the coming decades as life expectancy and medical care improve in poorer countries.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Doctor groups list top overused, misused tests, treatments, and procedures - Harvard Health Publications

health.harvard.edu — “In a proactive effort to help stem healthcare spending, nine medical specialty organizations have published their top 5 lists of tests, treatments, or services that are unnecessary or at least should include a thorough conversation between patients and their doctors regarding the benefits and risks of before undertaking the procedure. The lists are part of a campaign called Choosing Wisely, organized by the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation. The purpose of making these lists, says tView full resource at health.harvard.edu

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Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 10:42 pm By:

harvardmed Harvard Med School Medical School

#Doctor groups list top overused/misused tests, treatments, and procedures http://t.co/5TrUoexf - From the @HarvardHealth #blog.

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Dementia Cases Expected to Triple Worldwide By 2050 | Fox News Latino

latino.foxnews.com — “As life expectancy and medical care improve in poorer countries, cases of dementia, along with heavy social and financial burdens, are set to soar.View full resource at latino.foxnews.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 8:37 pm By:

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Dementia Cases Expected to Triple Worldwide By 2050 - Fox News http://t.co/QdU2Aif3

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WHO | Dementia: a public health priority

who.int — “WHO | Dementia: a public health priorityView full resource at who.int

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Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 4:42 pm By:

DrHubaEvaluator George Huba, Ph.D. PhD, Doctor, and Psychologist

RT @WHO: People with #dementia&caregivers should be involved in formulating dementia policies, plans,laws,services http://t.co/EMO1DSzF

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WHO | Dementia cases set to triple by 2050 but still largely ignored

who.int — “WHO | Dementia cases set to triple by 2050 but still largely ignoredView full resource at who.int

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why is depression often mistaken for dementia? - Alzheimer's

healthcentral.com — “Questions and answers on Alzheimer's. Get the answers you need from doctors, Experts and community members on OurAlzheimers.com.View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 11, 2012 at 12:54 pm By:

Health_Tips HealthCentral Tips Health Site

Depression can make people forgetful, lack concentration & sometimes become paranoid and/or snappy w/ family & friends http://t.co/rtMohxkH

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The War on Women: Back to the Future? | RH Reality Check

rhrealitycheck.org — “Republican strategists and political prognosticators are quick to assure us that Romneyâ??s gender gapâ??which at 19 points is now more like a gender chasmâ??will evaporate as general election campaigning gears up and the attention of voters returns to bread-and-butter issues like the economy. Even Romney seems to think itâ??s just a blipâ??assuring reporters that women are talking about â??the debt that we're leaving the next generationâ?? and &aciView full resource at rhrealitycheck.org

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