As a growing number of Americans cross the 50-year milestone, studies show that the overwhelming key to maintaining health and well-being is to keep moving…despite obstacles or physical impairments. Inspiration and Motivation If you have not been athletic for some time, finding inspiration is a good start. Experiment to discover which activities you enjoy and
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Going outdoors improves overall health. Studies have shown that sunlight has many health benefits. It helps the body synthesize vitamin D, improves moods and provides a sense of peace and overall well-being. Light outdoor exercise improves circulation and is a healthier energy boost than a caffeinated drink. Fresh outdoor air also improves cardiovascular function, helping
If you or someone you know has fallen, you are not alone. Every year falls occur in more than 30% of adults over the age of 65.As we age the risks associated with falling, such as fractures and other trauma, grow more serious.In fact, falls are the main cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for
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Want to try something new while getting healthy? Check out this fun list from Be Active Be Well ! As the saying goes, if you don’t use it, you lose it. This is a tried and true expression that is consistently relevant. If you’re approaching, or in the throes of your golden years, staying active is incredibly
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