Running will help you stay active as you age, but when you’re out clocking miles, your body is consistently working in the sagittal plane (as in, moving forward). This limits your range of motion in ...
Whether you’re a master-level athlete who has no plans of ever slowing down or a 65-year-old who’s hitting the gym for the ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one in a series looking at individual and community efforts to give area senior citizens options for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Regular exercise can help senior citizens ...
Functional exercises either mimic daily movements or engage muscle groups that aid in said movement. These movements are especially important as we age. Simple tasks such as getting in/out of the ...
Exercise is important for people of all ages and fitness abilities. Chair exercises offer a safe and approachable workout, especially for older adults. Physical activity is essential for healthy aging ...
Oh, my aching (insert body part here) … Stiff back, tight hips, sore knees — sound familiar? If you’re not getting around as easily as you used to, functional mobility exercises might be the answer to ...
Strength training is not solely the domain of bodybuilders; it is a crucial component of health and independence for everyone, particularly as we age. When executed correctly, it plays a pivotal role ...