Discover five gentle exercises you can do at home to improve your balance and build stability, reducing the risk of falls.
Sit tall with your weight equally distributed between both sits bones and feet planted on the floor hips-width apart. Engage ...
An active lifestyle with regular exercise is still easily achievable for those in their 60s and beyond. Maintaining strong muscles has everyday benefits such as improving balance, reducing falls, ...
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 ...
As we age, maintaining balance becomes increasingly crucial for ensuring a life filled with activity, independence, and grace ...
People over 50 can be reluctant to exercise because of prior injuries, surgeries, and arthritis, because these conditions are ...
Mobility exercises can be a useful tool for promoting joint health, which is key for maintaining quality of life. These exercises do not require a gym membership or expensive equipment to perform.
Seated training strengthens your deep stabilizers, the ones responsible for keeping your midsection firm and your posture ...
Practicing balance exercises can help older adults increase their stability and strength. Most can be done without equipment and are suitable for performing at home. Being physically active is ...
Rachel Tavel is a doctor of physical therapy, certified strength and conditioning specialist and writer. She works as a physical therapist in an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy setting and as a ...
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 ...
“The focus should be on your hips, shoulders and thoracic spine – the last of which is very commonly neglected,” says the ...