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 ...
Grab a sturdy chair and see if you can finish all 4 moves without resting after 55.
Maintaining stability and coordination as you get older isn’t always the easiest. And unfortunately, you may be more at risk of falling or getting injured if you’re off-kilter. Rather than continuing ...
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re new to exercise, managing balance issues, or have limited mobility and looking for a gentle way to stay active, chair ...
You can still build strength with a few simple, seated exercises. By Jen Murphy Photographs and Video by Gritchelle Fallesgon In 2020, Aarthi Ravindran, then 23, was using a leg press machine at her ...
Functional strength refers to the ability to perform daily activities and tasks with ease, which can decline with age depending on how active you are and the types of activities you engage in. Think ...
For many people over 50, traditional squats can feel challenging or even uncomfortable. Joint stiffness, balance concerns, and decreased flexibility often make squats less practical as we age. But the ...