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 ...
It’s easy to assume that, as we get older, our physical capabilities decline. And maybe there’s nothing we can do about it. While our bodies certainly age — I hate to admit it, but my back pain has ...
Want to unlock the secret to better balance, stronger muscles and a brighter mood as you age? The answer might be right under you — your chair. Chair exercises for seniors can transform a simple seat ...
For many able-bodied folks, balance can be taken for granted once you grow past the wobbly legs and skinned knees of childhood. But once you hit a certain age, finding balance (literally) isn’t always ...
For seniors aiming to stay active, improve mobility, or gently build strength, resistance bands are one of the most effective and low-impact tools available. Unlike heavy weights, they provide a safer ...
These top-rated, ergonomic bikes are ideal for those with joint pain, mobility issues, and more. “Exercise bikes are great for cardiovascular health for seniors. They are non-weight-bearing which ...
After turning 60, maintaining physical strength becomes increasingly important for independence and overall health, yet traditional workout routines often need thoughtful adjustments to prevent injury ...
Staying active as you age isn’t only commendable, but a medically sound and recommended lifestyle practice. In fact, large bodies of research posit that physical activity acts as a protective factor ...
A recent study by biomedical engineers highlights the benefits of combining physical and cognitive exercises for aging adults.
Exercise has its fair share of devotees and millions of others who recognize its value but still struggle to include workouts in their daily routines. Motivation can be a significant hurdle when it ...
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 ...
Seniors gather in Kirtland three times each week to serve, pass and hit on the volleyball court – all from the comfort of a chair. Election 2025: Eight candidates seek three Riverside School Board ...