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"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 ...
Susan Rieger leads an Ageless Yoga class on Sept. 20, 2019, at Westside Yoga in Lawrence. Susan Rieger knows it’s impossible to change a person’s chronological age, but she believes it’s possible to ...
This 15-minute chair yoga class is designed for seniors and beginners. The gentle sequence supports mobility, circulation, ...
For some, the road to enlightenment begins with sitting down. Taking a seat is a first step for participants of chair yoga, a low-impact, high-benefit variation of the physical, spiritual and mental ...
Chair yoga offers a gentle yet effective way to experience the benefits of yoga using just a sturdy chair. Perfect for seniors, office workers, or anyone with limited mobility, this adaptable practice ...
Want to unlock the secret to better balance, stronger muscles and a brighter mood as you age? The answer might be right under you — your chair. Chair exercises for seniors can transform a simple seat ...
Yoga is a great way to improve your health, but a traditional class might be too difficult for older people. That’s where chair yoga comes in, and the benefits are big. “Chair yoga is ideal for ...
Any good yoga class has its share of challenges. For people of a certain age, getting down on the floor can be a big one — not to mention getting up again. Enter chair yoga. The practice — which ...
As India’s population ages, the health concerns of seniors are becoming an increasingly urgent public health priority. Nearly 20% of India’s elderly live with multiple chronic conditions, with ...
Chair yoga can be useful for older adults who have difficulty with balance or want to improve their strength while minimizing the risk of falls. Chairs can provide stability or make an exercise easier ...