When Linda Mullenhour enters the pool, she takes control. All eight members of her class mimic her every move, listening to her verbal commands. “One, two, three, four,” she says, “and we’re going ...
While many associate their 90s with rest and inactivity, one woman is rewriting the rules of aging with a routine that proves ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Millions of Americans in different stages of life make fitness part of their New Year’s resolutions. Jessi Dodson, of The Glen Retirement System, sat down with KSLA on ...
Regular exercise and physical activity are important for heart health, especially as we age. Exercise can help reduce the risk of heart disease, and if you already have heart disease, it can help ...
Regular exercise offers older adults a range of physical, mental, and emotional benefits. And it can be an important part of helping them maintain independence. As people age, physical and ...
Physical activity can help manage mood disorders and improve mental well-being in older adults. Exercises appropriate for all ability levels are available. The World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Aging may affect a person’s mobility, and routine stretching can play an important role in healthy aging and quality of life. As a person grows older, motions such as getting out of a chair or walking ...
With the weather finally starting to warm up after a long, brutal winter, there’s never been a better time to get outside, ...
The O’Neill Senior Center offers a range of free and donation-based programs aimed at keeping older adults socially connected, physically active, and engaged in their communities.