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Readings: Physical Activity

NOTE:
Readings marked with a asterisk "*" are REQUIRED readings.

Chapter 9 Ferrini, A., & Ferrini, Rebecca L. (1993). Health in the later years (2nd ed.). Madison, Wisc.: Brown & Benchmark.

At 100, Still Running for Her Life *
Remnick, N., & Berenstein E. (2016, April 22). At 100, Still Running for Her Life. New York Times. Retrieved from http://nyti.ms/26jsFlP
A 98-Year-Old Yoga Celebrity Tells All *
Rosman, K. (2016, Nov. 26). A 98-Year-Old Yoga Celebrity Tells All. New York Times. Retrieved from https://nyti.ms/2k6mWw7
Older Athletes Have a Strikingly Young Fitness Age *
Reynolds, G. (2015, July 1). Older Athletes Have a Strikingly Young Fitness Age. New York Times. Retrieved from http://nyti.ms/1T58VLg
Exercise Can Be a Boon to People With Parkinson’s Disease
Brody, J. E. (2017, Jan. 23). Exercise Can Be a Boon to People With Parkinson’s Disease. New York Times. Retrieved from https://nyti.ms/2kj4hNL
85-Year-Old Marathoner Is So Fast That Even Scientists Marvel
Longman, J. (2016, Dec. 28). 85-Year-Old Marathoner Is So Fast That Even Scientists Marvel. New York Times. Retrieved from https://nyti.ms/2jB5ZwG
Lessons on Aging Well, From a 105-Year-Old Cyclist *
Reynolds, Gretchen. (2017, Feb. 8). Lessons on Aging Well, From a 105-Year-Old Cyclist. New York Times. Retrieved from https://nyti.ms/2kNgePy