Activities like walking, swimming or cycling can improve your heart's ability to supply oxygen and nutrients to muscles. This ...

By incorporating specific types of exercise into a consistent workout routine, you can proactively counter age-related ...

"Stretching can be helpful in preventing injuries, managing muscle soreness, and allowing for participation in a variety of exercises and physical activities," says Glatt. Plus, he points out, a ...

However, for seniors or those with limited mobility, some activities can be challenging. Fortunately, chair exercises are an excellent option to strengthen the body, improve balance, and increase ...

The benefits of spending time in the great outdoors are significant. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, spending time outdoors may improve mental health and help to reduce ...

Older adults who regularly exercise have a better quality of life, even if they have AD or suffer from depression. Increased ...

In summary, low-impact exercises like walking, swimming, tai chi, yoga, and chair exercises are safe, effective, and enjoyable ways for older adults to manage diabetes. These gentle activities not ...

A new article reports that getting 150 minutes of moderate physical activity each week can reduce all-cause mortality by 31% ...

Screening to Appropriately Guide Older Individuals toward Safe Exercise Programs Given the lack of clinical evidence to support the utility of traditional cardiac stress testing prior to starting ...

The Legends Rec-Plex is partnering with the University of Missouri Extension and Westminster College to hold a strength training program for older adults in Fulton.