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Dear Listfriends, Here are a couple of studies that may be of interest to some. Acupuncture has been discussed a number of times on the list: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Acupuncture may reduce or eliminate symptoms of depression, according to a report published in a recent issue of the journal Psychological Science. http://www.intelihealth.com/enews?200935 ========== As many of you know, I am very concerned that PWP get adequate calcium and vitamin D for bone health. Here's a study on shoes that may be of interest: Firm-soled shoes help prevent falls NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- Shoes with soles made of non- resilient material that does not compress, or "give," may enhance balance and help prevent falls without affecting comfort, findings from a Canadian study suggest. http://www.intelihealth.com/enews?200931 My very best regards, Kathrynne -- Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD "Nutrition you can live with!" Medical nutrition therapy http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/ Tel: 970-493-6532 // Fax: 970-493-6538