Showing posts with label aging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aging. Show all posts

Thursday, 17 July 2008

Drop and give me 20

The press up is a very good indicator of fitness. It requires strength and endurance if doing lots of them properly and may be beneficial in an aging population by preventing the damage caused by falls.
An enduring measure of fitness: the simple press up

Tuesday, 24 June 2008

A drop of water

An article from the BBC Health pages highlighting the benefits of water in the elderly.