Tag Senior Health
3 Benefits of Cardio (Beyond Burning Calories)
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There are many benefits of cardio. Whether you’re walking, running, or doing other types of cardio workouts, they can serve your body well. You likely know about the benefits this exercise has on calorie burning. Sure, it can help you… Continue Reading →
When you get ready to exercise, what do you bring with you? Some people may bring activity-specific gear. This could include hand wraps for weight training, or a yoga mat to practice their favorite poses and stretches. Never forget your… Continue Reading →
The concept of sugar addiction has been debated in the scientific community for years. Some studies suggest that sugar can have addictive properties, while others argue that it does not meet the criteria for addiction. Sugar activates the same pleasure… Continue Reading →
As seniors age, nurturing their mental health becomes increasingly important for a fulfilling and enriching life. There are several simple yet effective ways for seniors to boost their mental well-being: Laughter therapy, an enjoyable and effective technique, can significantly impact… Continue Reading →
You’re not you when you’re hangry — yes, you read that right. Hangry represents a unique combination of sensation and emotion, body and mind. Essentially it sees you feeling angry due to being hungry, though it’s much more complex than… Continue Reading →
The Importance of Warming Up Before Exercises
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When it’s time to get in a workout, you may feel like bounding to the gym, track, or class excitedly. It’s good to express this sense of excitement with our approach to fitness. It’s equally as important to display the… Continue Reading →
Post-workout soreness is a natural part of pushing your body, but there are ways to alleviate it and recover effectively. In most cases, soreness is a good thing. Provided it’s not related to injuries, it means you went hard in… Continue Reading →
How to Return to the Gym After a Long Time Away
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If you’ve taken a break from your fitness routine, you may be wondering how to return to the gym after a long time. They say absence makes the heart grow fonder. This is true when it comes to things we… Continue Reading →
How Sugar Impacts Weight Loss
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Have you ever wondered how sugar impacts weight loss? Sure, sugary foods are typically high in calories. But how does a diet of sweets impact your progress on the scale? Sugar’s impact on weight loss is a critical aspect to… Continue Reading →
The benefits of exercise for seniors are plentiful. We could create entire pages on why seniors should exercise regularly. But especially for those who have health issues or who have been out of the gym for a bit, it can… Continue Reading →