The importance of keeping your function, health, strength, balance and mobility as well as your brain health as you age is becoming more and more important since the caregiver pool is getting smaller and smaller. John Hopkins reports that the caregiver pool in the United States is experiencing a significant strain, characterized not only by a growing elderly population needing care but also by a shrinking availability of younger caregivers due to their own deteriorating hea

For successful aging it is essential that we maintain balance, mobility and strength, twhich is the foundation for a healthy and active...

The #1 health insurance and #1 long-term care insurance plan is exercise and a healthful lifestyle. A healthy lifestyle includes a regular dose of Exercise, making Healthy Nutrition choices especially minimally processed low fat whole food plant-based foods, and limiting stress in particular chronic stress to have the best chances for optimal health, physical function, fitness, for preventing chronic disease and illness and if you have an existing medical condition, these ha

Stay safe this fall. Unintentional falls are the leading cause of injury and death among older adults 65 years and older and this...

Changes to your posture maybe a normal part of aging, however, a bend over hunched back or stooped posture called Kyphosis or...

Regular exercise is key to preventing and managing chronic medical conditions and illness, however it is estimated that 92% of...

The most common cause of injury in the older population is falling. Most recent data collected by the Center for Disease Control and...

Optimize strength, balance, mobility and avoid injury for longevity and long-term independent living. Falls are the #1 Reason older...

Focusing on Virtual Assessments and Virtual Oncology Exercise Training Exercise is safe and offers benefits for cancer survivors...

Water is one of the most vital elements second only to oxygen. It is important to almost every basic function of your body including...

People with fibromyalgia live with pain symptoms that fluctuate day to day and even within the same day. Pain is detrimental to...

Laura is a passionate fitness professional committed to deliver high quality individualized exercise programs that are proven to move...

Functional fitness relates to your independence in terms of mobility such as climbing stairs, getting in and out of a car, getting up...

Fear of falling is not a medical condition but more a psychological syndrome that has been identified as a risk factor for falling....

Exercise is rated by parents as the # 1 Autism Treatment.

You have worked hard and invested time in exercise training to improve and/or optimize your balance, strength and stamina and are reaping...

Your chances of living well into late life and longevity depends on how you plan for it. In 1900 it was expected men would live about 41...

Our Fall Focus on Falls Prevention this week is on Medication contributing to increased Fall Risk and Environmental Risk Factors for...

Balance is a key indicator of our physical health because the ability to stand and walk is a strong predictor of survival in older...

There are many risk factors for falling and wearing inappropriate footwear is one of them. An easy way to reduce your chances of falling...