Results for "Fitness"

Better Me
Strong Hamstrings Matter: Here’s How to Build Their Strength
Your hamstrings are the large muscles in the back of your thighs that attach to your sit bones and the back of your knee. They control and stabilize movement...
June 21
Better Me
Senior Swing: Why More Older Adults Are Playing Golf
In a world where trends come and go, there’s something timeless about the game of golf. This is because golfing isn’t just for the young at heart. It’s...
June 11
Teach Me
Dead Butt Syndrome: Why Your Butt Hurts from Sitting
Do you sit in front of a computer all day, spend long hours behind the wheel or crash on the couch in front of the TV at night? If so, you could be setting...
June 05
Advise Me
8 Tips for Maintaining Strong Hips at Every Age
Like Shakira’s iconic lyrics suggest, our hips truly don’t lie. They are the silent heroes supporting us every step, sway and stretch. Whether in your...
May 24
Teach Me
The Health and Wellness Benefits of Water Aerobics for Older Adults
As you get older, exercise can help you stay mobile, independent and healthy. It can lower your risk of chronic diseases, improve your mental health and...
May 24
Teach Me
How Mind and Body Exercise Can Benefit Your Heart Health
In today’s hectic world, where deadlines loom, schedules overflow and demands never seem to end, taking care of your heart health is often pushed to the...
May 17
Teach Me
Crush Your Fitness Goals, Not Your Wrists: Tips for Injury Prevention
When it comes to staying active, you take steps to protect your body. You warm up, watch your form and gear up to keep your knees, elbows and head safe....
May 08
Better Me
9 Ways to Improve Your Pelvic Health
Pelvic health is an important part of a woman’s overall health and well-being, from bladder control to BMs (bowel movements) and sexual health to pregnancy.  But...
May 03
Better Me
7 Tips for Easing Arthritis and Joint Pain With Exercise
When your joints hurt, the last thing you want to do is move. Arthritis can make everyday activities challenging, but staying active can help ease symptoms...
April 30
Teach Me
Senior Safety: 9 Hot Weather Tips That Could Save Your Life
Summer is here, and that means more sunny days and fun times outside. But for older adults, hot weather can be dangerous.  Thankfully, you don’t have to...
April 24