February 18, 2025 When the world slowed down during the COVID-19 pandemic, Pearl made a decision—she wouldn’t just sit around. At 71 years old, she knew that staying active was the key to maintaining her health, independence, and quality of life. She wasn’t aiming to run marathons or lift heavy weights; she simply started with …
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February 13, 2025 Having a positive attitude is good for you and even increases the likelihood of living longer. It might be because upbeat people are also likelier to be active more than Debbie Downers – that the brain-body connection is real, indeed. But one group of researchers reported “older individuals with more positive self-perceptions …
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February 4, 2025 Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide, impacting how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). While medication and diet play key roles in managing diabetes, one of the most powerful and natural ways to control blood sugar is through exercise. Regular physical activity offers numerous benefits for people …
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January 29, 2025 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, balance, and coordination. It can also lead to non-motor symptoms such as depression, cognitive changes, and sleep disturbances. While there’s currently no cure for Parkinson’s, research has shown that exercise can play a crucial role in managing symptoms and improving quality …
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