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		<title>Learn to control pain instead of letting pain control you</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chronic pain is common and becomes more so as we grow older. In fact, after the age of 60, one in three people lives with chronic pain. 
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		<title>VA benefits for PTSD will become easier to obtain — Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Easier access to benefits and treatment to begin this week.]]></description>
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		<title>New drugs offer hope for multiple sclerosis patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 21:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although multiple sclerosis remains incurable, there are more than a half dozen drugs now available that have been shown to be able to slow progression of the disease and scores of new drugs are in clinical trials.
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		<title>Congress questions military leaders on suicides, traumatic brain injury</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senators press military leaders to improve efforts to address traumatic brain injuries, suicide and other wounds suffered by soldiers returning from wars.
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		<title>Headaches often under-diagnosed and undertreated</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[But many people who have headaches, especially those who have recurrent headaches severe enough to interfere with work and other activities, may in fact have migraines and not know it.]]></description>
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		<title>UW researchers find long-term brain injuries in soldiers after blast exposure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seattle Times' Hal Bernton reports that Seattle researchers have found "long-term changes in brain functions of Iraq veterans exposed to blast shock waves."]]></description>
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		<title>Brain injuries remain undiagnosed in thousands of soldiers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 20:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The military is failing to diagnose brain injuries in troops who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, many of whom receive little or no treatment.]]></description>
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		<title>Multiple sclerosis class on Bainbridge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 23:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 31, 2010; 6:00 pm to 7:29 pm. ] Virginia Mason Winslow Hosts Multiple Sclerosis Education Event

 

WHAT: 
 Join Dr. Mariko Kita of Virginia Mason Medical Center in a discussion about multiple sclerosis, new treatments and research discoveries.
And just in time for the MS Walk on Bainbridge Island Saturday, April 10, learn tips on energy conservation, fatigue management, personal safety related to mobility, stretching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wellness conference on Parkinson&#8217;s Disease</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/wellness-conference-on-parkinsons-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 20, 2010; 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. ] Lectures on diet, exercise and stress management strategies.]]></description>
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		<title>How&#8217;s your heart health?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 23:34:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McCarthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart association launches 10-year program to cut heart and stroke deaths 20 percent.]]></description>
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