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Is healthy aging important to you? Are you interested in losing weight after 60? Let's explore how fitness and gentle yoga for seniors can help!

11 months ago

9 Women Over 60 Who Are Doing Incredible Things in the World of Fitness

The landscape of women’s fitness is changing for the better, with a greater focus being placed on empowerment, health, and wellbeing. Although the history of women’s fitness is complicated, what we do know is that personal fitness…

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11 months ago

Why You Eat at Night – And What Your Brain Is Really Trying to Do

It’s the end of the day, that time after dinner and before bed. You’ve taken care of everything and everyone. That’s when it starts. You’re not even hungry. In fact, you could still be full from dinner. But the cravings are loud. The fridge and pantry are calling your name…

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11 months ago

The Definitive Answer to Your Dizziness Questions

Dizziness is a common problem for the Boomer generation, but many are afraid to ask questions about it. They may not know what is causing their dizziness, or they may be worried that it is a sign of something more serious. In this article, I will answer…

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11 months ago

7 Proven Ways to Get Rid of Belly Fat After Menopause

It strikes without warning. One day you’re strolling along, thinking you’re finally getting the hang of this thing called ‘life,’ when – BAM! – it hits you as you try to zip up your pants. It’s a reminder that you are not yet done…

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11 months ago

Best Fitness Apps for Women Over 60

As we age, prioritizing our health and well-being becomes increasingly vital. Fortunately, in today’s digital age, staying active and maintaining fitness goals has never been more accessible, thanks to the plethora of fitness apps available at our fingertips…

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11 months ago

Osteoporosis and Bone Density – What You Need to Know and How to Exercise

There is a ton of information out there concerning osteoporosis and bone density, but many of us aren’t exactly familiar with these terms. So, let’s start with some basic definitions…

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12 months ago

Nature Therapy: Why Time Outdoors Is Vital for Seniors’ Well-Being

Heather, a 62-year-old mother and grandmother, faced overwhelming grief after the sudden loss of her teenage daughter. Despite years of trying antidepressants and talk therapy, she still struggled with anxiety, fatigue, and emotional emptiness. In 2018, Heather…

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12 months ago

Stiff Neck and Shoulders? Make Them Strong with These 5 Easy to Follow Exercises

We learned in my holiday neck stress article how the positioning of our arms in our shoulder girdle affects muscle use and overuse in our upper back, neck and shoulders…

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12 months ago

6 Best Tech Tools for Fall Prevention and Peace of Mind

Every 11 seconds, an older adult visits the ER for a fall (CDC Data). For many of us over 60, the fear of falling can quietly erode our confidence, limiting activities we love. As a certified health and wellness coach, I’ve seen this firsthand with my clients. But falls aren’t inevitable…

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12 months ago

The Longevity Revolution and the Evolving Role of Audiologists

When we talk about an aging population today, the focus is often on baby boomers. However, the future is far more about longevity than generational labels. As a society, we are entering what has been dubbed the “longevity revolution.” Remarkably…

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