Falls are the leading cause of injury amongst seniors which is why it's important to improve balance and maintain physical ...
I actually recommend starting balance training as soon as you hit your 40s, by doing unilateral (single-sided) moves and ...
A personal trainer shares six balance exercises for seniors that don't require any special equipment and can easily be done at home. For many able-bodied folks, balance can be taken for granted once ...
These are the exercises recommended by Mayo Clinic experts to help seniors improve stability, prevent falls, and feel more confident daily.
“I have people do a lot of closed-eye exercises when it’s safe,” Michiel says. She finds this helps them to get them in touch with their bodies, since not everybody has good kinesthetic awareness, or ...
Work and play. Indulge and regulate. Exercise and relax. Participate but pace your involvement. Regardless of age, a healthy lifestyle demands commitment with balance. According to certified personal ...
Certified fitness specialist and trainer Anastasia Lynn has heeded the call to help seniors since she was 11. That was when her mother told her to go next door and help a disabled neighbor up the ...
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Seniors inside the Lewisburg YMCA at the Miller Center watch a video about how to prevent themselves from falling and getting seriously injured. The YMCA and the Union-Snyder Agency ...
Strength training for seniors should emphasize posterior muscles like the glutes and upper back rather than mirror muscles to ...