The Importance of Abdominal Strength. Abdominal Exercises. Keeping your abdominal muscles strong is more important than just having a six-pack. So then, your core muscles include the lower back, hip flexors, rotators, gluteals, and abs. As a result, together, they keep your body stable and upright, among other benefits. Furthermore, every move your body makes […]
Author: Ian McClymont
Getting Down and up from the Floor
Introduction Assessment of Living Independently Getting up off the floor for older people might become a vital part of independent assessments. As a result, if a senior persons ability to live independently is in doubt, they will be assessed. Hence getting down and up from the floor could be used. Consequently, this is ensuring that […]
Stretches After Leg Exercises
Stretches After Leg Exercises. Stretches After Leg Exercises. Just for a minute, think about how much we ask of our legs. So then, for our entire life, they have been asked to do so much. Besides, running, walking, standing, jumping, climbing stairs. Therefore, the thought is enough to leave you exhausted. So why not spare a […]
Stretching After Arm Exercises
Flexibility Aids Mobility And Health. Stretching After Arm Exercises. Sitting for long periods damages your bodies flexibility, which has a detrimental effect on your mobility. So then, poor mobility puts you in the fall risk category. On the other hand, stronger arms can help support you, preventing falls. As a result, one American senior dies […]
RESISTANCE TRAINING LEGS
Resistance Training What Is It? Resistance training legs. Resistance training is a form of exercise that improves muscle strength and endurance. Besides, this is also known as strength training or weight lifting. So then, during a resistance training workout, you move your limbs against resistance provided by your own body weight, gravity, bands, or weights in different forms such as weighted bars or dumbbells. […]
Joint Pain Management 2
Joints Sometimes Need Supplements Joint Pain Management 2. Many of us suffer from joint pain, and we are always looking for relief. Furthermore, there are supplements that are known to relieve joint pain. So then, you may or may not be familiar with them. So to help you I have added them below. However, the […]
Personal Alarms
What is a Personal Alarm Personal alarms are small hand-held electronic devices. Generally activated either by a button or a tag that, when pulled, or pressed sets the siren off. Consequently, when operating, they emit a loud siren-like alarming sound of approximate 120-140 decibels.It is used to attract attention to scare off an attacker. Subsequently, […]
HOME SECURITY
Your security at Home Home security should be at the forefront of all pensioners thoughts. In today’s modern world, it is a sad fact of life that many criminals will target pensioners, who they know are not strong and are vulnerable. You are not safe even in your own home. Criminals will pose as delivery […]
Brisk Walking Has Benefits
BENEFITS of BRISK WALKING Brisk walking is an exercise that is free but has many benefits. Just 30 minutes a day can make a significant difference to your health. Ideal for the older generation. Consequently, it is a low impact activity with some impressive benefits. But, always plan your route. Numerous studies have shown that […]
IMPROVING BALANCE
What is your Balance ? Improving Balance. Balance is the ability to maintain the body’s center of mass over its base of support. A properly functioning balance system allows humans to see clearly while moving, identify orientation with respect to gravity, determine direction and speed of movement, and make automatic postural adjustments to maintain posture and […]