I’ve been hearing a lot about chair yoga lately. My New Year’s resolution is to improve my health and get moving again, but I ...
"More than a third of Americans who practice yoga are age 50 and older," according to research by yoga therapist Carol Krucoff. Some have been doing yoga for decades. In fact, many seniors continue to ...
Chair yoga improves flexibility and is easier on the knees and back. It may improve mood in older adults, too. Seated mountain pose helps with core strength and posture. Seated twists can help with ...
As we journey through life, the aging process brings with it a multitude of changes – physically, mentally and emotionally. While some of these changes are inevitable, the practice of yoga offers a ...
Well, a recently published study by Florida Atlantic University professors found seniors don’t necessarily have to be able to pump iron or do aerobics in order to improve their health. Juyoung Park, ...
Finding the right class and instructor key to taking yoga as a senior. THE NEWS TRIBUNE The elegant, silver-haired woman poked her head tentatively into my classroom as students were setting up their ...
Tampa (BLOOM) – Are you a senior citizen feeling overwhelmed by the aches and pains that come with age? Fear not, yoga is here to save the day! You may think of yoga as a practice for young and ...
Just starting your yoga journey and not sure where to begin? Yoga teacher Saurabh Bothra shares 10 simple and beginner-friendly yoga poses to build strength and flexibility.
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Chair yoga: Safe, simple, and beneficial for older adults

I’ve been hearing a lot about chair yoga lately. My New Year’s resolution is to improve my health and get moving again, but I have trouble getting down on the floor.
Chair yoga is a safe and adaptable practice that improves mobility, strength, mood, and overall quality of life in older adults, including those with chronic conditions. Research highlights its role ...