{"id":2636,"date":"2016-04-20T09:34:05","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T13:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=2636"},"modified":"2016-04-20T09:34:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T13:34:05","slug":"need-exercise-go-to-the-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=2636","title":{"rendered":"Need Exercise? Go To The Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Anna Gorman for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Flora Yang is small, spry and not afraid to tell you her age: \u201c90-something.\u201d She walks twice a week at Mazza Gallerie in Northwest Washington, D.C., and says mall walking keeps her young and fit.<\/p>\n<p>Health officials are starting to notice that effect too and say more malls should open their doors to walkers.<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nccdphp\/dnpao\/docs\/uwmallwalkingguideweb508tagged.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">put out a guide<\/a> saying the mall is\u00a0a perfect place for seniors to get in their steps. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/need-exercise-go-to-the-mall\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=28662501&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9z3Vxmj5lUwCyHQfwoI3ULXjHd9B_57gzv3MMjA7AYgkEeq_1n6g8AOpafBvIDkQ4R1MpW3wCkKPwueyFk1xtf_-UYxQ&amp;_hsmi=28662501\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 15px\/1.6 'Open Sans', serif; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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