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Just ten minutes a day of these modified stretches is guaranteed to help you improve your mobility without pain or injury. Stretching for 50+ is filled with safe, easy routines for any age. Learn warm-ups and cool-downs, use tools like a strap, therapy balls and foam rollers, and discover plenty of other fitness tips to keep you moving.
Publisher
Total-Content LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Expert senior fitness trainers Joy Prouty and Josie Gardiner provide 4 complete fun and easy workouts proven to improve flexibility and general fitness. Perfect for seniors of any levl of fitness, these 4 spearate workouts will enable you to mix and match the various workouts to eet your needs and interests." --from container.
Publisher
Total-Content LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Whether your goal is to regain or maintain flexibility, increase functionality, lose weight, build muscle, strengthen bones or just look and feel better, these easy-to-follow exercises created by award-winning instructors Joy Prouty and Josie Gardiner will help you improve your sense of well being. Seated or standing, Joy and Josie will get you moving to safe and effective exercise all set to fun Big Band and Swing music.
Publisher
Tot@l Content
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Suitable for people of all ages and all fitness levels, this DVD collection is a gentle, easy, safe and effective introduction to the ancient art of Tai Chi. Using gentle, natural movements, Master Jason Chan leads you through a Tai Chi routine that can help increase flexibility, improve balance as well as stretch and strengthen muscles.
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A streamlined functional training program specifically for the baby boomer generation. Future-proof your body and restore strength and balance to your everyday movement with 62 functional exercises, targeted workout routines, and three four-week fitness programs.
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This step-by-step guide, written by a best-selling author and former Wall Street titan, provides all the information--and inspiration--you need to feel better, reduce aches and pains, and push back against aging with a personalized fitness program that's right for you. Whatever your fitness goals or preferences, this book is designed to help you pursue the health program that works for you. An inspirational speaker, author, and former Wall Street...
7) Lifelong yoga: maximizing your balance, flexibility, and core strength in your 50s, 60s, and beyond
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Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Yoga gives active people vital tools for healthy aging: strength, flexibility, balance, and focus. In this one-of-a-kind book, Sage Roundtree and Alexandra DeSiato clearly describe the what, why, and how of poses and routines that help keep people in any decade of life--but especially older people--fit and injury-free. Addressing the four biggest concerns of the older yoga student--balance, core strength, hip flexibility, and recovery--Lifelong Yoga...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Nothing softens the aging process like yoga! Whatever you're looking for at this time of life-- wisdom, serenity, meaning, energy, bliss, or simply to feel better-- Lilias will show how a mindful practice of yogic principles can help you find it with her new method of "yin" stretching for the maturing body. As Americans in their 40s, 50s, and beyond search for ways to increase flexibility, diminish aches and pains, enhance well-being, and slow the...
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Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As you age, stumbling blocks are everywhere: the bottom step, the roadside curb, and even the living room carpet. But you don't have to live in fear of falling. With Better Balance for Life, you will learn all-new, simple activities to help you build strength and increase flexibility to improve your balance! In this ten-week program, personal trainer Carol Clements shows you effortless moves to slide into your everyday routine. Already brushing your...
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Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A fully illustrated, step-by-step program that improves the mobility of seniors and promotes long-term health. Flexibility is vital for staying active and healthy at any age. For aging adults, good mobility drastically improves quality of life and the ability to live independently. Featuring 200 step-by-step photos and a lay-flat binding, Restoring Flexibility offers a safe, age-appropriate, and individually customizable program to help restore joint...
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Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Part self-help book and part memoir, this guide demonstrates how to embrace change and learn what you're capable of at any age through motivation techniques, fitness and nutrition fundamentals, and how to find and contribute to a community of support"--
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WGBH Educational Foundation, PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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With three out of four Americans regularly experiencing stress, there's never been a better time to begin a yoga practice. Yoga instructor Peggy Cappy leads this yoga routine to ease stress and anxiety.
19) Relax into yoga for seniors: a six-week program for strength, balance, flexibility, and pain relief
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Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
c2016.
Language
English
Description
Managing the emotional and physical challenges that come with aging can be difficult. Seniors face a number of age-related issues, such as chronic pain, hypertension, heart disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, and anxiety and depression. And while some people may consider yoga a young person's practice, there is a growing body of evidence that suggests yoga can be beneficial for a wide variety of age-related ailments. Relax into Yoga for Seniors--based...
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Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"The exercise book that the one-million-plus readers of the Younger next year series have been waiting for. The exercise book that takes the intimidation out of starting a workout regimen, then serves as a detailed guide for life. The exercise book based on the science that shows how we can turn back our biological clocks by a combination of aerobics and strength fitness. The exercise book that will show every reader, no matter how young or old, how...
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