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Essential Balance and Mobility Home This progressive virtual exercise class includes balance, lower and upper body muscle strengthening...

Jacqueline Sinke
Apr 5, 20201 min read
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Keeping your strength, balance and mobility
Being home-bound and isolated to avoid the risk and spread of infection is what we all have to adapt to. When you are an older adult,...

Jacqueline Sinke
Mar 21, 20203 min read
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Poorer Health Among Millennials
Millennials or Gen Y-ers ages 25 to 39 born between 1980 and 1994 are seeing their health decline faster than previous generations as...

Jacqueline Sinke
Mar 7, 20201 min read
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Home Exercise
Werther you are stuck at home due to weather, have a low or compromised  immune system due to chemotherapy or choose to stay isolated to...

Jacqueline Sinke
Mar 7, 20202 min read
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Healthy ways to strengthen your immune system
Your first line of defense is to choose a healthy lifestyle and use common sense. Harvard Health Medical published this article...

Jacqueline Sinke
Mar 5, 20204 min read
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In-Home First Aid, CPR, AED Training
Receive training in first aid, CPR, AED, just CPR and AED from the comfort and convenience of your home. First-time training or Renewal...

Jacqueline Sinke
Feb 28, 20202 min read
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Superager athletes to falls prevention
Resistance training is essential for active aging and longterm independence. Resistance training interventions can improve physical...

Jacqueline Sinke
Feb 22, 20203 min read
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Boning Up and Boosting Balance
Osteoporosis, falls and fracture can be a growing concern as you age. Protecting yourself and understanding your risk can mean the...

Jacqueline Sinke
Feb 4, 20203 min read
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Getting the most out of in-home personal training
You have done your research and selected a personal trainer to help you achieve your wellness goal, your investment to personal health...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 31, 20203 min read
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Palliative Exercise Benefits
Patients with life-limiting illnesses often experience functional impairment, resulting in poorer quality of life. Studies have shown...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 26, 20202 min read
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Congratulations to Laura
As a certified personal trainer, running coach and now also being an ACE Senior Fitness Specialist Laura is well equipped to safely and...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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In-Home Senior Exercise
Longterm-in-home exercise training or Home Fitness Care is personalized exercise training that is aimed to help older adults regain...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 22, 20204 min read
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Weight-loss vs. Cancer?
Should you achieve weight-loss through drug therapy or through the calorie density approach? 01/15/2020: The weight loss drug Belviq tied...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 15, 20203 min read
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Going back in time
If you could reverse a fall and avoid an injury..... Would you? A life changing event A fall is often a life changing event with and even...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 14, 20202 min read
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Longevity Training for Older Adults
People age differently and fitness level, functional ability, and health status varies widely in people 65 and beyond. Five levels of...

Jacqueline Sinke
Jan 4, 20203 min read
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2019 Best of Portland Award
The Health & Fitness Professionals with Fitness & Function are proud to announce that Fitness & Function has been selected for the 2019...

Jacqueline Sinke
Dec 14, 20191 min read
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Older Athletes and Healthy Aging
With more than 100 million individuals in the United States over the age 50, potential athletes and people interested in high performance...

Jacqueline Sinke
Dec 13, 20192 min read
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Your Bone Health and Exercise
A strong skeletal is necessary for supporting an active lifestyle and is a must have for resilient longevity and lifelong independence....

Jacqueline Sinke
Nov 16, 20195 min read
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Walk this Way: Part 4-Nordic Walking
Nordic walking is a total body version of walking that can be enjoyed both by non-athletes as a health-promoting physical activity, and...
Jacqueline Sinke | ACSM EP-C
Aug 13, 20194 min read
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Walk Your Way to Better Health Part 3
Your walking speed and life expectancy Walking speed is the 'sixth vital sign' and of significant importance to older adults because of...
Jacqueline Sinke | ACSM EP-C
Aug 13, 20192 min read
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