As we strive for healthy aging, the role of diet becomes increasingly crucial. Among the many dietary factors influencing health, saturated fat has gained attention for its negative impact, particularly on many health-related issues that are more common as we age.
By: Dr. Beth Templin There are three factors that lead to accelerated aging. They are inactivity, illness, and injury, otherwise known as the Triple Whammy of aging.
By: Dr. Beth TemplinReslience is a term that has gained more popularity over the past few years, but what does it actually mean?
By: Dr. Beth Templin
Walking is a skill many take for granted. We often forget how much strength, balance, and coordination this daily task takes to accomplish effortlessly. A decline in any of these areas can result in an uncoordinated walking pattern, resulting in slips, trips, and falls.
By: Dr. Beth Templin
Some exciting research has come out on the effectiveness of intense exercise for aging adults. Even though it may seem like a dangerous idea to work out at a high level of effort when you're "old", the truth is that it can be one of the most beneficial types of activity you can participate in. By: Dr. Beth Templin
As we prepare to launch our Memory Program for adults with mild to moderate dementia this month, I've been learning more on memory and aging. As a result, I'm rethinking some of my own views and beliefs. By: Dr. Beth Templin
Last month's feature topic was strengthening. While I firmly believe that strength training is an essential part of maintaining your independence as you age, new research is coming out to support endurance training as having anti-aging effects. |
AUTHORDr. Beth helps adults 55+ maximize their independence and fitness, so they can continue to enjoy a full and active life. Archives
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