Older and Stronger: Progressive Resistance Training Can Build Muscle, Increase Strength as we Age
Researchers at the University of Michigan say older adults don’t have to accept strength muscle loss as they age
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What’s On Guide: March 31 to April 7
Your guide to exhibitions, movies, music, theatre, arts and community events for the week ahead…
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Conflicting Fitness Messages Underscore Women’s Fit Body Stereotypes
A new book gives voice to women’s experiences of exercise, and examines the fitness industry, and the media’s role in helping or hindering their pursuit of fitness and well-being From boot camp to step aerobics, yoga to martial arts, women have been pummelled by the fitness industry and messages in the media to exercise in pursuit of the pervasive fit, feminine ideal: to look young, thin and …
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FitnessCouponClub.com Invests In The Future Of America’s Youth
New group buying coupon site dedicated to health and fitness will be donating a portion of proceeds to the Get America Fit Foundation, which gives fitness equipment to needy schools.
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Health bulletin board – Tue, 29 Mar 2011 PST
Today Exercise Class for Seniors – Yoga: Increase body awareness, muscle strength, flexibility and balance. Reduce stress, regain range of motion and manage pain in your muscles, bones and joints through proper breathing, a complete stretching workout and a relaxation exercise. Class for beginners. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays, today through June 16, at Sinto Senior Activity Center, 1124 W. Sinto …
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Question by No_longer_a_corporate_mom: is Pilates a good exercise for beginners?
I’ve been going to the gym for a while now, but I never took one of their classes because I didn’t want to be the only fat cow in there who wasn’t able to do the moves.Now I’m a (little bit) thinner I’m considering taking a Pilates class tomorrow night-tell me is it hard, Does it really work? Can a beginner do the moves or am I going to be expected to know all these intricate bends and twists? The schedule doesn’t specify if it’s a beginner level class or not.
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Answer by Dee M
Pilates can be difficult, but as long as you only do what you can than you will be fine, enjoy the new exercise
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