by Joyce | Oct 8, 2022 | Aging, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Muscle Loss, Muscle Tissue, Resistance Training, Sports Hygiene, Sports Safety
Much of the research on strength training has focused on bone health, physical function, and quality of life in older adults. When it comes to reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease, most people think of running or othercardio activity It may come as a surprise...
by Joyce | Oct 7, 2022 | Cardiovascular, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Life Style, Muscle Loss, Muscle Tissue, Resistance Training
No one likes being sick — it makes you feel unproductive, prevents you from meeting with friends and loved ones, and it’s an overall miserable time. These days, doing what we can to stay fit and healthy is our best bet to keep that doctor’s appointment at bay....
by Joyce | Sep 17, 2022 | Exercise, Fitness, Health, Life Style, Muscle Loss
R egular exercise is probably the best prescription for healthy aging. But fewer than 1 in 5 adults 65 or older gets the minimum recommended amount by walking or running. Walking or running is not only an ideal activity but for many it can help treat ongoing health...
by Joyce | Aug 8, 2022 | Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, Exercise, Fitness, Foods, Fruit and Vegetable, Heart Health, Life Style, Mental Health, Muscle Loss
Diabetes is a great mimic. It affects various organs or systems of the body to give rise to such symptoms as would sometimes mislead even a physician. Maturity onset diabetes creeps into the body so silently that the victim usually remains unaware and symptom...
by Joyce | Jul 13, 2022 | Aging, Exercise, Fitness, Life Style, Muscle Loss
An aging mother he dearly loved was the motivation that sent scientist, inventor, and author Dr. John Jaquish on his deep dive into exercise and fitness. His research revealed that muscle growth can take place for individuals of any age, including those over 60, using...