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Older person balancing on one leg on yoga mat in living room
February 13, 2025/Aging Well

Can the 10-Second Balance Test Predict Your Lifespan?

A study found that you might live longer if you can stand on one leg — but it’s far from a perfect indication of longevity

Dizzy patient sitting on exam table in medical office, talking to healthcare provider
January 27, 2025/Ear, Nose & Throat

Vertigo vs. Dizziness: How To Tell Them Apart

While similar, one may make you feel lightheaded, while the other can cause a spinning sensation

Person using recumbent stationary bike at gym facility
September 12, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Benefits of Exercise for Friedreich’s Ataxia

Staying active can help increase strength and flexibility, help maintain balance and coordination, and improve overall heart health

aerial view of doubles pickle ball match
November 1, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Is Pickleball Good Exercise?

With a little precaution, you can prevent injuries and stay in this good-for-you game

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Two people helping each other stretch on floor.
February 27, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Why You Should Try Assisted Stretching

Having a partner help you stretch can prevent injury and lead to an increased range of motion

Person stretching triceps.
February 21, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Active Stretching: What It Is and How To Do It

Simply contracting certain muscles provides a good stretch to other areas of your body

A couple of older adults nordic walking on a grassy trail.
November 5, 2022/Exercise & Fitness

5 Reasons To Try Nordic Walking

Adding poles can turn a walk into a full-body, calorie-burning workout

Senior balancing on one foot with hands above head in a living room
June 2, 2021/Senior Health

Worried About Falling? Try These Exercises to Improve Your Balance

Build strength to avoid injuries from trips, slips

Man balancing on edge
March 18, 2019/Ear, Nose & Throat

Feeling Unsteady? What You Should Know About Balance Problems

Is it clumsiness or something more serious?

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