Balance exercises can help older adults improve strength while preventing falls when walking. Learn how to boost your balance at home with these stretches.
When Linda Mullenhour enters the pool, she takes control. All eight members of her class mimic her every move, listening to her verbal commands. “One, two, three, four,” she says, “and we’re going ...
In the U.S., more than 85% of people 65 and older don't get the recommended amount of exercise. That's according to a survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published this week.
Wednesday is a day for seniors who are exercise enthusiasts to be more loud and proud than usual. National Senior Health and Fitness Day is upon us, a day meant to highlight and promote physical ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Exercise bikes are great for cardiovascular health for seniors. They are non-weight-bearing which allows ...
Marching in one place elevates heart rate while strengthening core muscles and coordination without joint stress. Stand tall ...
Exercise, specifically cardio, is crucial for athletes of any age who care about living a long, full life. That premise doesn’t change once you’ve reached senior status, but you may have a few ...
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Senior Citizens in South Mississippi are exercising while having fun by participating in “Bingocize.” The ten-week course incorporates a mix of bingo, trivia, and exercises to ...
This year, there’s a new kid in town at the Lancaster Senior Games called Pound. Never heard of it? You’re not alone. But once you try it, you may be hooked. While the Lancaster Senior Games are known ...
The Trump administration reinstated the Presidential Fitness Test for children and should consider expanding similar programs to seniors. Many seniors suffer from chronic health conditions and ...