Fitness for all Ages Through Gentle Stretching Method
Elderly patients at Munson Community Health Center join Ann Smith in a 15 minute stretching routine emphasizing gentle, ordinary movements over high intensity workouts. Smith promotes energy and health rather than exertion, advocating 30 minute daily movement and simple activities like walking stairs. Her program blends classical dance stretches with accessible routines, supported by videos and a lifelong career in promoting feasible fitness for seniors and various groups.
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Smith
Munson Community Health Center
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Munson Medical Center
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Old cell phones offer safety for elderly in Pierre
In Pierre area a TRIAD led program provides reprogrammed surplus cell phones that call 911 only to people 60 and older. Since late February nearly forty devices have been distributed to offer quick help during emergencies, with organizers hoping to extend access to disabled individuals and others in need.
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Hertha Gross
Gross
TRIAD
Hughes
Stanley
Sully
Pierre
Bill van Duzer
State Social Services Department
Ed Opp
Hughes County
Mike Leidholt
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Senility Is Not Inevitable in Aging Brain
A Harvard led finding and related studies show that brain aging can be slowed or even reversed with mental and physical activity. Lifelong learning, exercise, social engagement, sleep, nutrition, and stress management build a cognitive reserve that may reduce Alzheimer's risk and sustain independence into the 90s and beyond.
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Onekama
Mich
Lake Michigan
Washington, D.C
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Iceland
Los Angeles Rams
Institute For the Study of Aging
International Longevity Center
U.S.A
Harvard University Medical School
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