We may earn a commission if you make a purchase through one of our links. McClatchy newsrooms were not involved in the creation of this content. As adults age, it becomes increasingly important to ...
102-year-old Peggy Roberts attended senior exercise classes for more than a decade. She'd get on a bus and arrive to class on time every week up until she died last summer. Her community at the gym ...
Leslie and her students at the beautiful WoodGlen Senior Living are enjoying their seated chair dance and fitness workout. (Leslie Sokol photo) Summer time is here and with it comes the desire to get ...
If an older adult could use encouragement to get moving, there are various ways to help motivate them or make exercise seem more appealing. In its Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, the ...
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 ...
Staying healthy and active is a key to great living at any age. Seniors in the region have more opportunities than ever for fitness, social activities, and good, old-fashioned fun. From designed ...
A group of 16 participants were gathered in a circle at the Murray Senior Recreation Center Tuesday morning, each with the necessary equipment, including a chair and dumbbells, as they followed their ...
Let’s get one thing straight: “senior” is not a synonym for “sedentary.” Not in Sonoma County, where folks over 60 are line dancing, paddleboarding, watercoloring, and boogying down with more ...
Regular physical activity can boost stamina and mobility while also strengthening the body and mind. Quality equipment and routines don’t have to be elaborate to be effective. Exercise is vital for ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - May celebrates National Older Americans Month, which is a time to recognize the contributions of older adults and the importance of helping and celebrating the older members ...