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Looking for information specific to senior health? We have everything you need right here! From the latest studies and trends to reputable exercise and diet regimes, we’ll provide you with up-to-date, informative articles every week to help make staying healthy a little easier.

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Relaxing Stretches for Seniors and Beginners (With Video)
By Meredith Chen Fitness News & Advice

Relaxing Stretches for Seniors and Beginners (With Video)

Stretching is usually the afterthought of exercise. For most people, they’ll finish a hard workout and if there’s enough time and/or energy left, they’ll give their body the much needed stretch it deserves. In actuality, stretching should be something we do daily. We all need to stretch in order to stay mobile and independent.

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Sarcopenia: What Is It and How Can Seniors Prevent It?
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Gerald Morris Senior

Sarcopenia: What Is It and How Can Seniors Prevent It?

If you are feeling weaker or more fragile in your older age then it’s time to consider sarcopenia and what you can do about it. Read on in this article to learn more about this disease and the steps you can take to regain some of that lost muscle to lead a healthy and active life.

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The Importance of Good Balance After 50
By Eric Leckie, PT Senior

The Importance of Good Balance After 50

Balance is one of those bodily functions that most people take for granted until they no longer have it. It’s something we learn from a young age, but as we get older, our muscles and joints get more stiff which inevitably affects our balance. Here’s a deeper look into the 10 reasons why it is important to maintain balance after the age of 50.

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