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Simple At-Home Exercises to Help You Stay Strong and Mobile
Strength training doesn’t have to require expensive equipment or even a gym membership. Two fitness coaches share 8 easy exercises that can be done at home using only a chair, resistance band, and a wall.
1 CommentAquatic Exercise for the Elderly
Water-based workouts are an excellent form of exercise that is easy on older adults’ backs and joints, but there’s more to water walking and swimming laps than just physical benefits.
4 CommentsFun Exercises to Help Caregivers Stay Healthy
Of all the things a caregiver wants to do, exercise usually falls last on the list. But a workout doesn’t always have to feel like work. Use these tips to make fitness more fun.
27 CommentsYoga for Caregivers: The Natural Way to Relieve Stress & Pain
Yoga can help caregivers relieve stress, ease pain, and increase wellbeing. It's a great way to practice self care while taking care of an elderly parent.
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Did you eat a balanced diet growing up? Have you altered your diet as you age? Is organic better? Do you eat GMO and processed foods?
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25 CommentsAlvaDeer Commented Dec 2020Anyone want to view an uplifting video concerning the power of music therapy? Please view the Alzheimer’s patient who was a prima ballerina.
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