Falls are the leading cause of injury amongst seniors which is why it's important to improve balance and maintain physical ...

Here are some example exercises to try: Standing on one leg: close your eyes and lift one leg off the ground. If this is too ...

Balance is essential for everyday activities but is especially important to athletes and seniors as they're more prone to injuries and falls.

These are the exercises recommended by Mayo Clinic experts to help seniors improve stability, prevent falls, and feel more confident daily.

Brad: Now, let's go to the sidestepping. Start with the left leg going to the left. Again, don't go out too far; take your time with it. If it is too easy, simply go a little deeper, but not too much, ...

Various abilities can naturally decline as a person ages. This includes coordination abilities such as balance, flexibility, and strength. Many exercises can help maintain these abilities and reduce ...

Balance forms the cornerstone of physical independence, yet it often goes unnoticed until it begins to decline. As we age, our body’s balance systems – from muscular strength to inner ear function – ...

Want to unlock the secret to better balance, stronger muscles and a brighter mood as you age? The answer might be right under you — your chair. Chair exercises for seniors can transform a simple seat ...

Certified fitness specialist and trainer Anastasia Lynn has heeded the call to help seniors since she was 11. That was when her mother told her to go next door and help a disabled neighbor up the ...

It’s easy to assume that, as we get older, our physical capabilities decline. And maybe there’s nothing we can do about it. While our bodies certainly age — I hate to admit it, but my back pain has ...

Seven women gathered in the basement activities room of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church near Blain, working on memorizing and mastering a series of meditative motions as part of a regular exercise class.