by Patsi Krakoff | Jul 19, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness
Man, it’s hot! During these dog days of summer, it’s tempting to forgo the gym and grab a high-calorie frozen treat. But beware: that’s a sure-fire way to lose your exercise mojo. (You know what that is, don’t you? Remember when you...
by Patsi Krakoff | Jul 16, 2019 | Exercise, Senior Fitness
What’s the best cardio workout for seniors? That’s like asking what’s the best thing to eat for dinner… My answer is going to be different than yours. Of course, I could say, “it depends,” but then some of you might crack a senior...
by Patsi Krakoff | Jul 9, 2019 | Aging Brain, Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness, Senior Health
Let’s be truthful: can seniors really get fit as they age? Or is it asking for trouble, i.e. injuries, pain, and—well, probably a bit of humiliation. Sure, it’s easy if you’re already doing sports or exercise. But what about your average Sam and...
by Patsi Krakoff | Jul 2, 2019 | Aging Brain, Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness
Are you using a fitness tracker? If you’re like me, you can get blown away by the surprising truth. In the beginning months of acquiring a tracker, I got a little obsessed with the numbers, as did many of my friends. “How many steps did you do...
by Patsi Krakoff | Jun 20, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Senior Fitness, Senior Health, Senior War on Aging
Do you have the mind of a warrior? That can be a good thing in the War on Aging. It takes courage and aggressiveness to stand up to growing older, to fight the aches and pains of joints, to “just do it anyway.” Smart senior warriors, however, know when to...
by Patsi Krakoff | Jun 18, 2019 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Longevity, Senior Fitness
Which of these five lifestyle habits are part of your daily routine? Seniors can add 12 to 14 years to their lives with these critical shifts in how they live. In a 2018 study published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation researchers pinpointed five...
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