Staying active will help you look and feel better. Here you’ll find the latest news on fitness trends, exercise and sports along with professional advice and tips from Activebeat’s own set of fitness experts.
Feeling a little stiff lately? Whether it’s feeling sore after a challenging leg workout or difficulty doing everyday activities as we age, no one should overlook the benefits of leg stretches! Not only do they prevent stiffness, they also improve flexibility.
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Lower body exercises are easy to do with just bodyweight, making them possible to do at home without access to a gym or any significant equipment. So to help you meet your fitness goals, here are 7 highly effective lower body exercises.
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There are so many incredible benefits that come from walking — plus it’s an easy exercise that can be done anywhere without any equipment. Here’s a look at all the benefits of walking, as well as a 30-minute low impact walking exercise video for seniors.
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If you’re not exercising and strengthening the muscle surrounding the knee joint, it’ll result in a breakdown of cartilage and further wear and tear. Thankfully this can be reversed by starting a knee strengthening program. Here are 10 exercises to get started.
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Boxing is especially beneficial for the senior population for so many reasons. From improving overall strength to cognitive benefits and beyond. Follow along as we explore the many benefits of boxing for seniors, including a video with specific exercises seniors can try at home!
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