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REAL-News --February-20251Jan 01

January 1, 2021 By Irv Rubenstein

REAL News – January 2021

  January 2021 Flexed-Hip Lunge vs Traditional Lunge: Function vs Tradition The lunge is a regular lower body exercise in almost every group exercise class and many lower body pre- and re-hab program. It is considered one of the more functional exercises in that, unlike the basic squat, it positions the body in a gait-likeRead More

Filed Under: Real News Tagged With: exercise order, flexed-hip lunges, foam rolling, lunges, older women, orthostatic hypotension, resistance training

REAL-News --February-2021Feb 01

February 1, 2020 By Irv Rubenstein

REAL News – February 2021

February 2021 Elder Resistance Training: Two vs Three Days/Week? The national and international guidelines for health and fitness recommend at least 2 days of week of resistance training (RT.) For the aging among us, studies clearly show that maintaining muscle mass prevents many health-related issues including frailty and susceptibility to falling. Few studies have investigatedRead More

Filed Under: Real News Tagged With: body composition, cycling, disease, older women, out-of-saddle cycling, resistance training

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