June 3, 2009
Exercise
Exercise as a Tonic for Aging Fact: Every hour of every day, 330 Americans turn 60. Fact: By 2030, one in five Americans will be older than 65. Fact: The number of people over 100 doubles every decade. Fact: As they age, people lose muscle mass and strength, flexibility and bone. Fact: The resulting frailty [...]
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May 3, 2009
Exercise
How hard are you working? New studies reveal perhaps not nearly enough. by Shannon Melnyk Life used to be a full contact sport: plowing fields, gardening our greens, milking our breakfast, kneading dough, shoveling snow, cutting grass. Physical labour awaited us around every corner and we were up to the task. In the age of [...]
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