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  1. Exercise Fights Depression as Well as Therapy, Study Finds

    Millions of people struggle with depression, and lots of those take medicine or talk to a therapist for treatment. But did you know physical exercise is just as effective, according to research?  “Exercise is an effective treatment for depression, with walking or jogging, yoga, and strength training more effective than other exercises, particularly when intense,” the authors […]


  2. 20 Fun Facts & Hacks about Fitness over 50

    We’re sharing a ton of short, useful tidbits about fitness over 50 – fun facts and hacks to make your life easier. The goal? To show you the overwhelming evidence: If you want to stay healthy, strong, and independent, you must keep moving. What are some of your favorite morsels about living your best life? Let’s […]


  3. Exercise Can Help Fight Signs of Dementia, Study Says

    You already know that exercise is good for your body. You might also know that it helps your brain as well. But now, new research in the journal JAMA Neurology shows that living a healthy lifestyle protects the brain from cognitive decline even if it already shows signs of Alzheimer’s hallmarks or other brain pathologies that can occur […]


  4. ‘Skip-Gen’ Trips and Other Travel Trends for 2024

    Travel and grandchildren rank as top motivators for people over 50 to get in shape or stay in shape. Both those are combined now in one of the top 2024 travel trends for mature adults: the “skip-gen” trip, as in “skip a generation.” It’s when grandparents take grandchildren on a vacation without the parent in the […]


  5. Exercise Makes Us Better Lovers at Any Age

    Fit people make better lovers. It’s true at any age, even later in life. And it shouldn’t surprise anyone. If you’re stronger, more agile, and have better stamina, then chances are you’re going to have a more satisfying sex life – and help your partner have one, too. Scientific research backs this up. In one […]


  6. A Fitness Love Story: Making Health No. 1

    Rick and Mary Allen met on a ski slope, fell in love, and married four decades ago. And from that sporty start, they deliberately made fitness the cornerstone of their relationship. “We both committed to ourselves and each other that health was going to be at the top of our list of what we wanted to […]


  7. Here’s A Trend We’re Happy to Lead

    We’ve been in the fitness industry long enough to have seen countless trends come and go. Does anyone remember country hip-hop aerobics? Or the classic neon-colored headbands and tights of the 1980s? Fortunately, they weren’t all ridiculous. Sometimes trends indicate important movements that get more people excited about improving their lives through regular exercise, which we always support. And […]


  8. Take Steps Toward Better Heart Health

    Bernadette Harris knew she needed to make some changes in her lifestyle. “I was working 15, 16 hours a day. I wasn’t eating right. I wasn’t exercising,” she recalls now. Her high blood pressure scared her. “I don’t want to be the grandma on a walker,” Bernadette says. “If I didn’t make some changes, I […]


  9. Longevity Is ‘In,’ But Here’s the Bottom Line

    Did you know that “longevity” is trending? Yep, books and blogs, shows and podcasts… everybody’s writing and talking about how people are living longer now and will be living even longer in the near future. So, how can you extend your life with the healthiest practices to ensure autonomy and quality of life? Well, forget […]


  10. Success Story: Fitness Renewed His Confidence after Divorce

    Blaine Wood says he was “skinny fat” when he got divorced in his late 40s. He had known what it meant to be in good shape from his earlier years in the military. But then, newly single again, he also knew that he needed to get his strength and look back before he could re-enter […]



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