Even small or moderate amounts of physical activity have health benefits, and a new study shows that free bus passes may encourage seniors to get out and get active. What if the difference between sedentary seniors and active, healthy seniors was as simple as a free bus pass? A new st...
If you or a loved one is over 62, you can purchase a low-cost Senior Pass granting lifetime access to thousands of national parks and recreation areas for free or at a substantial discount. During a recent phone conversation with my mom, she raved about a recent trip she and my stepda...
Honda’s Stride Management Assist device, based in part on its ASIMO robot, helps wearers walk and opens up a world of new possibilities in senior health. The rate of mobility impairment among U.S. seniors is nearly 60%, but new developments in the world of assistive technology ...
The oldest competitor of the London 2012 Olympics and second-oldest Olympian of all time, Hiroshi Hoketsu of Japan, competes in the Dressage Grand Prix competition. Most people would agree that a person’s prime of life generally falls in his/her 20s or 30s. But Hoketsu of Japan ...
Former Olympians can teach us a thing or two about aging gracefully and keeping a healthy-living perspective. Learn where some former Olympians are today and why fitness has made such an imprint on their daily lives. Times have a-changed for the Olympics. 1948′s World War II bom...