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to alert you to new publications in the area of Healthy Aging, drawing from a wide pool of sources. 
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--JOURNAL ARTICLES--

Multilevel perspectives on diffusing a physical activity promotion program to reach diverse older adults.
Stewart AL, Grossman M, Bear N, Gillis DE, Sperber N, Castrillo M, Pruitt L, McClellan B, Milk M, Clayton K, Cassady D.
J Aging Phys Act. 2006 Jul;14(3):270-287.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17090805&itool=iconabstr&itool=pubmed_DocSum

Associations of vegetable and fruit consumption with age-related cognitive change.
Morris MC, Evans DA, Tangney CC, Bienias JL, Wilson RS.
Neurology. 2006 Oct 24;67(8):1370-1376.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17060562&itool=iconabstr&itool=pubmed_DocSum

Effective recruitment and retention of older adults in physical activity research: PALS study.
Jancey J, Howat P, Lee A, Clarke A, Shilton T, Fisher J, Iredell H.
Am J Health Behav. 2006 Nov-Dec;30(6): 626-635.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17096620&itool=iconabstr&itool=pubmed_DocSum

Promoting evidence-based best practices for hip fracture prevention in residential aged care
Samuel C Scherer, Catherine Jennings, Jeanette Rule, Mindy Smeaton, Michael J Farrell, Sally A Garratt, Leon Flicker, Ivor Davis, John D Wark
Australasian Journal on Ageing. 2006Dec1; 25(4): 185-190.
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2006.00182.x?ai=7z7&ui=1cbze&af=T


--NEWS--

Seniors working out to add quality, quantity to life
Enid News & Eagle - Enid,OK,USA
... it quicker,? said Weinand. Senior Life Network at Oakwood Mall promotes healthy aging for adults 55 and above. Its more than 2,000 ...
http://www.enidnews.com/localnews/local_story_316000336.html

Midlife habits key to long life
Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu,HI,USA
... The study also deserves notice because it measures in more precise terms what constitutes "healthy aging." For example, hand grip was one of the measurements ...
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061114/NEWS15/611140340/1001/NEWS