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Should Someone Over 60 Need to Recover from an Exercise?
A person over 60 should typically not have to “recover” after exercising. A senior who is working out should gradually improve their...
Carol Michaels
Nov 9, 2019


Over 60 Fitness-Avoid Dehydration
If you don't drink enough water, you can get dehydrated and suffer from light-headedness, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Properly hydr
Carol Michaels Fitness
Jun 1, 2019
Fitness Fights Age-Related Cognitive Decline
Exercise is known to have numerous neuroprotective and cognitive benefits, affecting domains from memory to learning processes. In a...
Cathleen Kronemer
May 30, 2019


Exercise Motivation Tips -Over 50 Fitness
If you want to have lasting success in sticking to an exercise plan, examine the reasons why and how you are working out. Start to think abo
Carol Michaels
Jan 3, 2019


Seasonal Depression
Many people experience mild to moderate winter depression. Severe winter depression, known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is marked b
Carol Michaels
Dec 27, 2018


Fear of Falling
Falls are especially dangerous for older women with weaker bones.
Carol Michaels
Sep 26, 2018
15 Ways Your Lifestyle Should Change as You Age
Your workouts should be changing as you age.
G.M. Filisko
Jun 26, 2018


Improving Lung Capacity
Breathing with pursed lips is beneficial and can be used with the diaphragmatic breathing. The hand is placed on the abdomen. Inhale...
Carol Michaels
May 27, 2018
Exercise for Heart Health
“You have six months to get these numbers under control, or I’m putting you on cholesterol medicine.” Those were the words my doctor used...
Sara Lindberg
Apr 28, 2018


Using Light Weights May Not be Sufficient for Bone Health
In order to keep our bones dense we must perform weight bearing exercises and strength training. Using light weights in your exercise...
Carol Michaels
Apr 26, 2018
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