Exercise Aging

Women have been undergoing a not-so-quiet revolution.Thanks to today's advances in medicine and technology, it is possible to reach your 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond with a smooth face and a toned body. If we add to that a curious mind and an uplifted spirit, there is no limit to what today's women can achieve while enjoying a prolonged, healthy life span. In Fabulous at 80 we compiled the latest in beauty and anti-aging breakthroughs while exploring ways to keep your body in top shape, your mind active, and your spirit high. Case studies of superagers give us a glimpse into what some older ...

With age comes mobility issues caused by muscle weakness, bone density loss, disease, and other conditions related to aging. While you can’t avoid aging, you can avoid falling and getting injured by building strength and restoring balance. You can improve your fitness and get stronger at any age. You just need to know the right exercises that can help you achieve these fitness goals...and more importantly, how to do these workouts safely. Let this audiobook be your guide.

Do you want to reduce your stress levels, boost your memory, mood, and focus, and be more creative? Then it’s time to get moving! In this groundbreaking international bestseller, The Mind-Body Method, acclaimed psychiatrist and mental health guru Dr. Anders Hansen reveals a simple yet effective method for transforming your life: exercise. Dr. Hansen explains the evolutionary reason that exercise can reduce stress and anxiety, boost memory and focus, raise IQ, and even slow down the aging process.

Eliminate the fear of dementia and unlock mental clarity for the golden years, even if you've struggled with cognitive decline for years. Are you worried about losing your independence to dementia as the years go by? Have you been overwhelmed by conflicting information that leaves you confused and anxious? Or maybe you're facing early cognitive symptoms and urgently need solutions that work? You are not alone. Many seniors share your fears and concerns, but the promise of a sharper, healthier mind is within reach. Whether you're navigating through the confusion surrounding dementia ...

True Yoga is an inspirational guide that shows you how to overcome difficulties and achieve lasting happiness no matter what life brings, through the Eight Limbs of Yoga outlined in the Yoga Sutras. Whether challenged by work, health, relationships, or parenting, you'll find tangible practices to illuminate your every day and spiritual life. Using daily techniques, self-inquiry questions, and inspiring affirmations, yoga therapist Jennie Lee presents a system that opens the path to fulfillment and helps you connect with your own Divinity.

The daily challenges of living – and thriving – with the realities of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia and Alzheimer’s affect millions worldwide, reshaping the lives of individuals and their loved ones. In this book, readers will find a compassionate guide to understanding, managing, and navigating the complexities of these life-altering conditions. With expert insights and practical tools, this book helps caregivers, families, and patients face the journey ahead with knowledge, resilience, and hope. This book contains the following: The early signs of dementia and how to ...

In Fast Asleep, Dr. Michael Mosley brings together the latest, groundbreaking science to explain exactly why it is so important that we regularly get enough sleep. Prone to insomnia, he has taken part in numerous sleep experiments and tested every sleep remedy. Combining personal insight and in-depth research, he explains why so many of us struggle with sleep, what works and what doesn’t, and shares his own myth-busting program to help you achieve a good night’s rest.

Discover how to improve your balance and your life using the 'MOVE' method. Feel invigorated, confident, reenergized, and enthusiastic! Over 55, most of us find we’re not moving with as much ease as we used to and have a fear of falling as we age. Most of us have aches and pains that limit life. As you get older, we also have much to look forward to, time with loved ones and time for favorite activities, maybe accomplishing long-time goals and dreams.

Everyone knows that heart disease can be reversed, but hardly anyone knows that blood flow to the brain can also be improved. Peter Rogers, MD, is a neuroradiologist who is working to develop methods to increase blood supply to the brain. Most middle age and older adults have atherosclerosis in the arteries of their brains. Learning how to minimize brain atherosclerosis helps people to optimize brain health. Dr. Rogers describes how atherosclerosis destroys the arteries of the brain, and then explains how to treat and prevent atherosclerosis.

Discover the compassionate path to understanding dementia and ensuring quality care for your loved one, even if the journey feels overwhelming and uncertain. Have you felt lost in the maze of medical terms while trying to care for a loved one with dementia? Are you wondering how to balance your well-being with the demanding caregiving duties, while feeling isolated and unsupported? Do you struggle to maintain effective communication and manage the emotional rollercoaster that comes with this journey? You're not alone. Many caregivers face similar challenges, but there is hope. Welcome to ...

Most people have the notion that once they reach 40 or so, a slow and steady decline of the mind, eyes, ears, joints, arteries, libido, and every other system that affects the quality of life begins to take effect. However, according to Drs. Roizen and Oz, that's a mistake.

This book will teach you everything you need to know about weight lifting and muscle building for achieving your body's natural potential. It will show you exactly how often and at what pace to exercise, and help you design a personalized fitness plan that will show real, visible results! It will become crystal clear which exercises your body needs, how often to do them, how to do them and how to get ready, how to rest afterward to enhance your shape, and how to fit exercise into your busy schedule. This book is perfectly suited to the real-life needs of real-life people!

If you're eating healthy, but just can't seem to lose weight, you're not alone. Sugar is the single biggest needle mover when it comes to your health and the number on the scale, but sugar hides in places you'd never expect. And it's not enough to cut out or cut back on sugar - you have to cut out the right kinds of sugar. In this groundbreaking audiobook, New York Times best-selling author JJ Virgin explains the powerful concept of sugar impact: How different sugars react differently in the body.

Heart of the Matter: A Comprehensive Guide to Cardiovascular Health for Older Men Your heart is the key to living a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life—and Heart of the Matter: A Comprehensive Guide to Cardiovascular Health for Older Men is here to help you unlock its potential. This all-in-one guide goes beyond the basics to empower men over 50 with the knowledge and strategies they need to protect their hearts and live life to the fullest. Why This Book? Heart disease remains the leading cause of death among men, but it doesn’t have to be your future. Heart of the Matter is your ...

Journalist Jeff Bercovici spent extensive time with professional and Olympic athletes, coaches, and doctors to find how today's sports superstars seemed to be able to defy the limits of physical aging that inevitably sideline their competitors. Through fascinating profiles and first-person anecdotes, Bercovici illuminates the science and strategies extending the careers of elite older athletes, uncovers the latest advances in fields from nutrition to brain science to virtual reality, and offers empowering insights about how the rest of us can find peak performance at any age.

As you age, it is important to recognize the importance of your health. Being able to do the things you love without depending on others for help is something many people take for granted until it is too late. Living your life under the shadow of someone else is never the ideal situation—but yoga can help prolong that for as long as possible.

Take proactive steps to strengthen your balance and prevent falls with just 5 to 10 minutes a day—these strategies work even if you're managing arthritis or other health challenges! Are you worried about losing your independence due to balance issues? Do you find it difficult to follow complex exercise routines, yet yearn for a way to enhance your stability at home? Have you tried different approaches that seemed too overwhelming or ineffective? You're not alone. Most seniors share these very concerns, and the fear of falling can often lead to reduced activity, impacting overall wellbeing...

In today's hectic and uncertain world, being healthy has become more important than ever. However, getting there, or even staying there has become more challenging. Are you getting to the point where you are having difficulty going up a flight of stairs, or walking around your neighborhood? Do you catch yourself longing for your younger days when you could ski down the mountain all day long, ride your bike with your kids, or play in your weekly pick-up basketball game? I am Dr. Mathew Barry. I have spent over 2 decades searching for ways to improve the health, performance, and the well-...

If you want to eliminate your fitness fears & discover how to transform your body with chair yoga and other healthy habits, read on! As the years go by, are you finding it harder to keep your body moving and feeling good? Have you noticed your body isn't as strong or flexible as it used to be? Are you feeling the weight of a few extra pounds you just can’t seem to shed? Chair Yoga for Weight Loss provides a supportive and non-intimidating approach to fitness. With simple chair exercises and achievable goals, you can build confidence in your abilities and feel empowered to take control of ...

Depression changes perspectives. It can be confusing and frightening when you can't break through the sadness that surrounds you or when someone you love no longer responds to everyday situations in the same way. Depression often fosters a sensation of hopelessness, but the situation is not hopeless. Whether depression has affected you or someone you know and care about, you're looking for answers. This book provides answers that will spark a ray of hope in the gloomy world of the depressed.