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Author(s): Buettner, Dan
Source:
AARP: The Magazine. Jan/Feb2010, Vol. 53 Issue 1C, p32-51. 5p.

Additional Information
- Subject Terms:
  HEALTH promotion; HEALTH behavior; HEALTH attitudes; FOOD habits; LONGEVITY; ABREGO, Jackie; MATTSON, Brian
- Subject Terms:
  ALBERT Lea (Minn.); MINNESOTA
- Abstract:
  The article focuses on the AARP/Blue Zone Vitality Project, a public health initiative sponsored by the United Health Foundation in Albert Lea, Minnesota. It notes that the program aims to improve the health and longevity of Albert Lea's residents by adopting healthier eating habits and becoming more active. It cites the stories of some of the residents of Albert Lea including Moraa Knoll, Jackie Abrego and Brian Mattson on how the project impacted their health.

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