by admin | May 12, 2023 | Exercise
All seniors are susceptible to some form of age-related cognitive decline. After age 30, volume in key brain areas, such as the hippocampus and frontal lobes, begins to decline. For example, minor memory loss, reduced concentration capacity, and slower processing...
by admin | May 10, 2023 | Pain
Chronic pain is a common ailment among seniors. By some estimates, more than 8 out of 10 seniors experience at least one form of chronic pain. Since chronic pain can restrict mobility, many seniors avoid physical activity to avoid exacerbating their...
by admin | Apr 27, 2023 | Personal Trainer
The natural aging process causes physical and biological changes that impact our fitness levels. As we get older, we may experience a decline in any of the four dimensions of fitness: endurance, flexibility, balance, and strength. While this is normal, it doesn’t mean...
by admin | Apr 19, 2023 | Exercise
One of the many benefits of regular exercise for seniors is stronger and healthier joints, muscles, and bones. A strong musculoskeletal system is essential to maintaining a healthy posture as you age. Regular, challenging, low impact exercise can counter the...
by admin | Apr 6, 2023 | Personal Trainer
As society ages, there is a growing focus on maintaining health throughout our lifespans. This has contributed to a proliferation in fitness programs for people 65 and older. Many older people are going into gyms for the first time in their lives. These seniors are...