To prescribe the safest and most appropriate exercise program for older patients it is important to consider the patient's medical history, focussing on both cardiovascular symptoms such as ...

and how to motivate them to initiate and adhere to physical activity and exercise over time. The purpose of this piece is to provide an overview of physical activity for older adults and provide ...

But getting older doesn't have to mean slowing down. The trick to aging well is ensuring you keep the same healthy habits and prioritizing your physical fitness. A well-rounded exercise routine ...

DOCTORS should prescribe exercise to help older folk live longer, a study shows. Regular workouts were found to reduce the risk of early death by a quarter and also cut the risk of more than 30 ...

Subjects—A total of 4933 men and women aged 60 years and older. Results—Eleven trials meeting the criteria for inclusion were reviewed. Eight of these trials had separate exercise interventions, and ...