When 80-year-old Los Angeles bike rider Joel Slaven was around 73 years old, he had a heart attack while on a long ride — he’d always been an avid exerciser, but found himself having to take a break ...
As people age, the risk of falls increases significantly, making balance training and effective fall recovery strategies crucial for older adults. Recent research has focused on various training ...
Exergaming, an innovative integration of exercise and interactive digital gaming, has emerged as a promising modality for enhancing balance and overall physical functioning in older adults. By ...
Various abilities can decline as we age. This includes coordination abilities such as balance, flexibility, and strength. Different exercises can help maintain these skills, plus reduce the risk of ...
A new study found that a five-week program of neurofeedback and somatosensory exercises improved balance and physical performance in older adults. Participants who received either neurofeedback and ...
Devised by Kahn, these four seated exercises are suitable for beginners and seniors. You’ll work on your full body strength ...
There are several exercises that older adults can do for better joint lubrication and improved muscle strength, flexibility ...
As we age, changes in physical strength, coordination, and sensory perception may impact our ability to maintain balance. For older adults, loss of balance is more than just a mild inconvenience; it’s ...
On-your-feet workouts can be great, but what if you want to sit and still reap the benefits of strength training? Seated exercises — while they’re good for sneaking in more activity, regardless of age ...
Want an effective form of cardio that gets your heart rate up fast and maximizes your workout time? Look no further than plyometric exercise (aka plyometrics). “Plyometrics is any type of physical ...