Tag: health

Time to Move: How Seniors Can Embrace Fitness and Age Gracefully

Nothing reveals your age faster than your posture. Flexibility and muscular strength play a big role in how you carry yourself. Always finish your swim, jog, walk, or golf game with a good stretch. Focus on the muscles that worked hardest, and stretch while they’re warm to avoid injuries. Bonus: stretching improves mobility and gives you a better range of motion around your joints.

The Golden Rules of Fitness: Stay Safe, Stay Strong

Spend 5–10 minutes (depending on the intensity of your workout) on gentle, rhythmic movements that mimic the exercise you’re about to do but at a lower intensity. This gets your joints, muscles, tendons, and yes, even your brain, ready for action. Warming up gradually increases your heart rate and boosts blood flow to your working muscles

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