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		<title>Does Brain Training Help?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Price PhD</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your brain care how your body lives. Maybe it is time to redecorate from the inside out!]]></description>
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		<title>What do you do when you suspect Alzheimer’s: A guide for Employers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the population ages, especially if their portfolios don’t go up, we will see more Alzheimer’s disease in the workplace.Often employees with early stages of dementia can still be gainfully employed, possibly in a supportive work environment.At Sparks of Genius Brain Optimization Center in Boca Raton we offer professional cognitive training strategies for workers with dementia.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Tell if Your Employee has Alzheimer’s</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2009/10/how-to-tell-if-your-employee-has-alzheimer%e2%80%99s/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ With the graying of the American work force we will see an increase in Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. At Sparks of Genius clients learn to optimize brain potential to increase quality of life and maintain optimal brain fitness]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Improving Your Memory</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/10/tips-for-improving-your-memory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was an interesting study by Michael Marsiske, Ph.D, a professor of clinical health and psychology at the University of Florida, which tested whether mental stimulation could improve cognitive functioning in adults age 65 – 94. (Link here.) 
This study included training in 4 techniques to improve memory: meaningfulness, organization, visualization and association.  You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change your mind with Nintendo DS</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/10/change-your-mind-with-nintendo-ds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Amy Price PhD
Professor Kawashima followed his dream. When he was a boy he saw himself putting his brain on a computer system. He believed that if he could represent mental functioning on a computer, he would be able to understand how people&#8217;s brains worked. On his journey he created the Nintendo DS brain training [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Biographies for Alzheimer’s Patients</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/10/video-biographies-for-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-patients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gene D. Cohen has created a new way to work with mid-stage Alzheimer’s patients – the one who get confused about who is who in the family.  The person with Alzheimer’s can get very frustrated when he can’t figure out who’s on first.  And it’s not a warm fuzzy experience for family members [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treating Alzheimer&#8217;s Through the Nose: A Potential Breakthrough?</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/treating-alzheimers-through-the-nose-a-potential-breakthrough/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/treating-alzheimers-through-the-nose-a-potential-breakthrough/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the title seems like science fiction, listen to this. Beka Solomon, a professor at Tel Aviv University, has found in mouse trials that filamentous phages, a harmless bacterial virus found almost everywhere from the depths of the ocean to the lining of the stomach, can be an effective treatment against Alzheimer&#8217;s disease when carried [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty Is Not Destiny: Reversing Major Depression in a Child&#8217;s Cognitive Development</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/poverty-is-not-destiny-reversing-major-depression-in-a-childs-cognitive-development/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/poverty-is-not-destiny-reversing-major-depression-in-a-childs-cognitive-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students of African American and Hispanic background were recently part of a pilot project using a novel system of cognitive assessment to assess children&#8217;s learning potential. It was developed by Professor Reuven Feuerstein. 
http://www.israel21c.org/bin/en.jsp?enDispWho=Articles%5El1777&#038;enPage=BlankPage&#038;enDisplay=view&#038;enDispWhat=object&#038;enVersion=0&#038;enZone=Democracy&#038;
The assessment consists of a battery of six to eight tests which measure abstract thinking, analogies, and qualitative thinking and are not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memory Care 101</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/memory-care-101/</link>
		<comments>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/09/memory-care-101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 17:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>edukfun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why should I even want to take care of my brain?  Don’t I have enough to do? Most people are busy enough with their spouse, their parents, their children, their grandchildren, their jobs, their homes, the laundry, paying the bills, their friends and the list goes on.  
The simple answer to this question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Tips For Better Organization</title>
		<link>http://sparkmygenius.com/2007/08/7-tips-for-better-organization/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 01:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>drrohn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember
Transformation beats improvement
A little Light get rid of a whole lot of darkness
We can all do better than we think we can!
Forgetful?
Material must be attended to before it is possible to program it into your memory. Some ways to help you remember or cue yourself are: For a word or name try to go through [...]]]></description>
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