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Step Up to These Easy Exercises for Seniors
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Step Up to These Easy Exercises for Seniors

Exercises don’t need to be complicated – in fact, most of the upcoming examples could be done while watching TV without the aid of exercise equipment. Healthline.com says those aged 65-and older should get 150-minutes of moderate intensity aerobic activity per week – so here are 12 easy but effective exercises for people in their golden years.

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Biggest Myths About Aging and Exercise
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Biggest Myths About Aging and Exercise

Not only does exercise help us stay in shape, it can play an important role in limiting our chances of developing serious health conditions, from diabetes to heart disease. So we’ve compiled a list of popular myths that tend to keep older people from getting the physical activity their bodies need and, in many ways, crave.

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Signs That Palliative Care is Right for a Loved One
Medically Reviewed Patty Weasler, RN Senior

Signs That Palliative Care is Right for a Loved One

While home palliative care is available in some cases, it’s not always ideal to have the emotional burden, while often requiring your assistance. Palliative care is specifically designed to provide a calming and caring environment staffed with professionals that can preserve the patient’s dignity and ease their pain.

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