How does Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the Supreme Court's favorite octogenarians, stay so active and energetic? She owes it in part to the twice-weekly workouts she does with her personal trainer, Bryant Johnson. Now, with the RBG Workout, you can exercise alongside Justice Ginsburg and Bryant. From planks to squats to (full) push-ups, this simple but challenging workout - illustrated with full-color illustrations of the justice in workout gear -- will have you getting fit in no time. With tips from the bench, and sidebars with Bryant's folksy wisdom on getting fit and staying healthy.--
This brightly illustrated book, which links to 60 on-line demonstration videos, is loaded with dozens of movements (not exercises) that anyone can do, even the frailest elder.
The book provides a suer friendly guide to age related health problems; it identifies, describes and offers treatment for a range of conditions.
"This book discusses the physical benefits of exercise and physical activity when aging without major diseases, making this book unique in the sense of its primary prevention focus"--
Activity can play a major part in helping older people to remain agile and independent. This guide provides tips and ideas on how to make exercises fun, stretching and relaxation techniques and using props.'
The software offers calculators and several options for reports that can be used in conjunction with the Senior Fitness Test.
Otago Exercise Programme to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: A Home-Based, Individually Tailored Strength and Balance Retraining Programme
This text offers the most current, complete picture of the communication and programming techniques that fitness professionals need to teach their older clients and enable them to reach their goals through safe and effective exercise ...
Practical advices based on scientific research to help people of 50 year and older live a physically and mentally better life, and to enjoy life by eliminating over 50% of illnesses and normal decay associated with aging.
Translates the latest science on aging, nutrition, and exercise into simple actionable steps.
"Strength training has numerous advantages for the active adult, including enhanced athletic performance; reduced risk of disease; and decreased symptoms of arthritis, diabetes, and osteoporosis.