Improve upper body strength in this quick light-weight workout. Equipment needed: two small hand-weights or soup cans.
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Stronger Seniors® is a chair exercise workout program designed to increase strength, balance, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance in older adults. Workouts can be done seated, or standing, or both. Stronger Seniors workouts focus on 8 areas of health: Cardio, Strength, Stretch, Balance, Breathing Core, Posture, Coordination
Check with your healthcare provider before beginning any exercise program. Designed by certified fitness instructor, author and educator Anne Pringle Burnell, Stronger Seniors® is suitable for different populations, including persons with diabetes, hypertension, obesity, heart disease, MS, COPD, Parkinson's, Arthritis, cancer, limited mobility, adults with disabilities, injuries, orthopedic patients, pre/post surgery.
The World Health Organization and the National Institute on Aging recommend 150 minutes per week of moderate exercise for older adults.
Benefits of the Stronger Seniors® Workout Program:
*Improve strength, balance and flexibility
*Decrease risk of falls
*Improve cognitive function
*Improve mental health and mood
*Develop endurance and cardiovascular health
*Enhance function in daily activities
*Prevent bone loss, osteoporosis
*Prevent / manage chronic diseases
*Pain relief
30 апр 2024
