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2. This low-impact workout can help seniors regain their strength

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   Yoga involves poses in a variety of positions like standing, seated, lying, and even upside down and, in a standing position, there is the potential to build muscle strength in the legs and work ...

3. Beyond Bingo: The 50+ Best Activities for Seniors in Assisted ...

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   Exercise has been shown to decrease depression, falls, and blood pressure while improving strength, balance, and sleep. ... Types of senior living entertainment can vary: Stand-up comedy. Comics ...

4. Fly (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Flies can be performed using any weight that can be held in the hand. The simplest equipment to use is a dumbbell, though the exercise can also be performed using a cable machine. Flies can be performed supine, sitting or standing upright. When using a cable machine, the hands and arms move through the same anatomical plane as the dumbbell version.

5. Core stability - Wikipedia

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   It is commonly believed that core stability is essential for the maintenance of an upright posture and especially for movements and lifts that require extra effort such as lifting a heavy weight from the ground to a table. Without core stability the lower back is not supported from inside and can be injured by strain caused by the exercise.

6. 6 Best Exercises for Seniors - AOL

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   These exercises for seniors are all great ways to improve strength and achieve these health benefits while adding physical activity into your daily regimen — all in the comfort of your own home ...

7. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   The upright row is performed while standing, holding a weight hanging down in the hands, by lifting it straight up to the collarbone. This is a compound exercise that also involves the trapezius, upper back, forearms, triceps, and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised.

8. The #1 Treadmill Workout for Seniors - AOL

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   Take treadmill workouts, for example. These workouts can be a fantastic tool to help you achieve your healt. Photo: Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That!Look, we get it. As you age, you may ...

9. Orthostatic intolerance - Wikipedia

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   Orthostatic intolerance occurs in humans because standing upright is a fundamental stressor, so requires rapid and effective circulatory and neurologic compensations to maintain blood pressure, cerebral blood flow, and consciousness. When a human stands, about 750 ml of thoracic blood are abruptly translocated downward.