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 ...
Getting out of town can clear your mind but take a toll on your body—who wants to hit the hotel gym when there’s a lounge chair calling your name? To help you stay fit when you’re away from your ...
Sometimes Barbara Schutzman exercises while standing. Other times she does her workout from a chair, like during Mary Beth Perfas’ Sit & Stay Fit class at Northern Dutchess Hospital Women’s View ...
Try this 5-minute sit-to-stand test for seniors. Expert trainer explains what your score reveals about strength and longevity after 55.
Keeping active can get more difficult as you age, but University of New Mexico and KOAT health expert Dr. Abinash Achrekar, says there are some simple exercises you can do at home or the office to ...
Until recently, chairs were nothing more than a source of comfort to me, a balm to my usually weary legs. Now I view them quite differently. After sampling three exercise classes in which chairs ...
Family memories are often memorialized in photographs, but I have a wonderful map of Kansas that reminds me of time with my grandfather. There are small pins in each city that we visited during the ...
Lenore Cangeloso is a board-certified acupuncturist and herbal medicine practitioner based in Oregon. She graduated with honors from Oregon College of Oriental Medicine in 2016 and obtained her ...
"Cenla on the Move" is a series focusing on various fitness activities in the area. Though the name of the class is chair aerobics, Sheila Thomas, a fitness instructor at the Turner Street YWCA in ...