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5 stretching exercises for seniors—or anyone who feels achy
Keep your body limber and supple at any age with these full-body stretches. Plus, learn the benefits of stretching as you ...
Credit: Shutterstock The good news is you don’t need hours in the gym or expensive gym memberships to improve joint health after 60. If you often wake up stiff and sore, you’re not alone. After 60, ...
Body part splits build muscle, but functional strength training builds the kind of power, balance, and resilience men over 50 ...
How to make step-ups harder: Hold a light weight, like a dumbbell or kettlebell, in each hand as you perform the exercise.
Members recently got their arms and feet moving to the beat at Kirtland’s Senior Center for a weekly line dancing class. Instructor Sandy Appeldorn led a group of about 13 students in a Feb. 3 class.
Just a slight increase in moderate-intensity physical activity, such as walking at a brisk pace for five minutes a day, may help people live longer, a new study suggests. In the study published in the ...
I never fail to warm up before strength training, but I always skip that step on the rare occasions I go for a run. At best, I manage a couple of token hip openers and lunges, but I know I should ...
We have been conditioned to believe that ‘exercise’ has to be a grueling, sweat-soaked ordeal at a high-end gym. For many seniors, that image is not only intimidating but physically unrealistic. This ...
High intensity interval training (HIIT) may be the optimal exercise for reducing body fat while maintaining muscle mass in older adults, according to new research led by UniSC academics. "We found ...
View post: I’m a Breathing Coach—This Is the 5-Minute Breathing Trick I Swear by to Lower Post-Workout Stress I’m a Breathing Coach—This Is the 5-Minute Breathing Trick I Swear by to Lower ...
Two new large studies have confirmed that it doesn't take Olympic-level efforts to harness the life-extending power of exercise. In fact, say the researchers, even just five minutes a day can have a ...
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