by Patsi Krakoff | Nov 6, 2020 | Causes of Aging, Stress
As exciting as it is to buy a new house and move, it’s hard on senior health and well being. I can personally attest to the fact that packing and moving are major risks to aging well. My husband Rob and I moved to Arizona this year after living in Mexico for 15...
by Patsi Krakoff | Feb 23, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness, Senior Health
Here in our village of Ajijic,in Mexico, falls and fractures are quite common: cobblestone streets, narrow sidewalks and tourists craning their necks are a recipe for disaster. One misstep off a curb and toodle-doo, off to the hospital we go. Add to that an abundance...
by Patsi Krakoff | Apr 28, 2021 | Senior Fitness
Are you one of the many walkers who think you’re getting good exercise? I see my fellow seniors out in my neighborhood walking every morning. A few of them I recognize as gym people as well. But most are walk-and-talkers. They don’t work-out or play...
by Patsi Krakoff | Mar 19, 2021 | Senior Fitness
What is your least favorite exercise? For me it is stretching and balancing. I think it’s because both require holding a pose over time. It’s static. It requires patience. I want to move when I exercise, get my heart pumping, and challenge myself with repetitions and...
by Patsi Krakoff | Feb 26, 2021 | Exercise, Senior Fitness
What would you do if you only had a few minutes and wanted bare minimum exercises to do right away? Can you get healthy by exercising less? When you’re in a hurry, you may have a book of excuses to use, mostly valid like sore joints, injuries, and lack of time....
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