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--JOURNAL ARTICLES--

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of tai chi for the Prevention of Falls: The Central Sydney tai chi Trial
Alexander Voukelatos, Robert G. Cumming, Stephen R. Lord, Chris Rissel
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2007 August; 55(8): 1185-1191.
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01244.x?ai=100&ui=1cbze&af=T

Well for Life: Evaluation and policy implications of a health promotion initiative for frail older people in aged care settings
Rosemary McKenzie, Lucio Naccarella, Catherine Thompson
Australasian Journal on Ageing. 2007 September; 26(3): 135-140.
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2007.00238.x?ai=7z7&ui=1cbze&af=T

Diet and Healthy Ageing 2100: Will we globalise local knowledge systems?
Michael Heinrich and José Prieto
Ageing Research Reviews, In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 11August 2007
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6X1H-4PD4X94-1&_user=130907&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000004198&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=130907&md5=10d66d150c0595952c9cb3b84868f35b\

Eating Patterns of African American Participants Interviewed in the HANDLS (Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity Across the Lifespan) Study
D. Allegro, M.F. Kuczmarski, M.K. Evans and A.B. Zonderman
Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 2007 August; 107(8-Supplement 1): A30.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B758G-4P8G9Y7-2X&_user=130907&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000004198&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=130907&md5=e344d8bad83204e0c4237140aa0101a1

Core Foods of Participants Examined in Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity Across the Life Span Study
M.F. Kuczmarski, M.K. Evans and A.B. Zonderman
Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 2007 August; 107(8-Supplement 1): A30.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B758G-4P8G9Y7-2Y&_user=130907&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000004198&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=130907&md5=c47073228ac99b020ee7049689f730f0


--NEWS-

Exercise program gets seniors moving
Ventura County Star (subscription) - Ventura county,CA,USA
"Regular physical activity is important to healthy aging," said Steve Lehman of Oak View, 
manager of the SCAN Senior Resource Center in Ventura and Active ...
http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/aug/13/exercise-program-gets-them-moving/

Physical and mental activity keeps elderly healthy
Westmount Examiner - QC, Canada
By preventing cognitive decline, the elderly can avoid illnesses and frequent hospital visits and 
instead enjoy healthy aging. Dr. Serge Gauthier of the ...
http://www.westmountexaminer.com/article-131370-Physical-and-mental-activity-keeps-elderly-healthy.html