Pilates Plus for Boomers

Exercise is Medicine

  • Home
  • Fall Prevention Exercise Program
  • Body in Balance
    • Cardiovascular Balance
    • Muscle Balance
    • Nutritional Balance
    • Spiritual Balance
  • Fitness Tips
  • Pelvic Stabilization Exercise Video
  • Get Healthy
  • Pilates Plus Exercise Programs
  • About

Author: Ed Yuiska

Proper Walking can Improve Balance and Reduce Falls!!

Proper Walking can Improve Balance and Reduce Falls!!

Posted on October 21, 2021January 23, 2022 by Ed Yuiska
Proper walking can improve balance and  reduce falls  with:  Proper Posture           Proper stride length         Proper Shoes Proper speed... Read More
Make New Balance Exercises a part of your daily activities.

Make New Balance Exercises a part of your daily activities.

Posted on August 21, 2021July 14, 2022 by Ed Yuiska
Make New Balance Exercises a part of your daily activities. Take a minute or two after brushing your teeth OR while waiting for the coffee to brew OR microwave cooking OR take a short break  from... Read More
Reduce Low Back Pain/improve Balance W/ Aquatic Exercises

Reduce Low Back Pain/improve Balance W/ Aquatic Exercises

Posted on July 18, 2021March 20, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
Aquatic exercises are ideal for individuals with chronic lower back pain due to the water’s properties of buoyancy  and viscosity.  Buoyancy offsets the loads on the spine due to gravi... Read More
REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP ABDUCTOR STRETCHING

REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP ABDUCTOR STRETCHING

Posted on January 3, 2021March 20, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
 REDUCE LOW BACK PAIN W/ HIP STRETCHING EXERCISES. Aging & inactivity has caused increased   with much more sitting.  The results are back pain along with posterior hip pa... Read More
Test Lower Extremity Strength W/Sit To Stand Test

Test Lower Extremity Strength W/Sit To Stand Test

Posted on November 3, 2020September 23, 2021 by Ed Yuiska
Individuals should be able to stand from sitting in a chair without using the arms. Failure to do so indicates weakness in lower extremities.  This weakness indicates higher risk to a fall. ... Read More
Test  Standing Balance!! Single leg test

Test Standing Balance!! Single leg test

Posted on October 21, 2020January 16, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
Evidence shows as individuals age their balance diminishes, depending on their activity level.Practicing balance activities daily while maintaining lower extremity strength reduces the risk of falls. ... Read More
Taking a Walk Can Extend Your Life Say Researchers

Taking a Walk Can Extend Your Life Say Researchers

Posted on August 19, 2020June 28, 2021 by Ed Yuiska
Experts have long encouraged moderate or vigorous walking to improve overall health.  However, new research published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that even some walking i... Read More
FALL PREVENTION TIPS/FALL PROOFING YOUR HOME

FALL PREVENTION TIPS/FALL PROOFING YOUR HOME

Posted on April 15, 2020January 16, 2023 by Ed Yuiska
The rate of death from falls among US residents age 65 and older continues to climb steadily, increasing 31 % between 2007 and 2016, growing at a rapid rate among those aged 85 and above. During the 1... Read More
"Pilates Posture"  Control the Core/Keystone to Better Lifestyle

“Pilates Posture” Control the Core/Keystone to Better Lifestyle

Posted on October 17, 2019January 23, 2022 by Ed Yuiska
The concept of lengthening and strengthening muscles was initiated by Joseph Pilates, who died in 1967.   He based this technique on extremely sound principles.  He devised his unique condit... Read More
“Text Neck” Pain

“Text Neck” Pain

Posted on March 13, 2019October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
Is there a connection between “text neck” and neck pain?? Signs and Symptoms of Text Neck •Instant upper back or neck pain when using a handheld device. •Nagging or sharp pain in the neck or s... Read More
  • 2 of 6
  • « Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 6
  • Next »

Categories

  • Body in Balance (39)
    • Cardiovascular Balance (4)
    • Muscle Balance (19)
    • Nutritional Balance (14)
    • Spiritual Balance (2)
  • Fall Prevention Exercise Program (12)
  • Fitness Tips (43)
  • Get Healthy (46)
  • Pelvic Stabilization Exercise Video (1)
  • Pilates Plus Exercise Programs (35)
    • Core Conditioning with Stability Ball (11)
    • Golf Exercises (6)
    • Hip Exercises (1)
    • knee exercises (1)
    • Low Back Exercises (10)
    • pickelball/tennis (1)
    • Reducing Cyclist Injuries with Proper Exercises (1)
    • Shoulder Exercises (4)
    • Walking for the Health of it (2)
  • Uncategorized (8)
  • Login

Log In

Disclaimer

Exercise may not be appropriate for all types of pain. If you experience increased pain or other symptoms: weakness, tingling, numbness increasing pain or other symptoms contact your physician.  Increasing pain or other symptoms could indicate a more serious medical condition.

Powered by Plum Theme.
© 2018 Pilates Plus for Boomers. All Rights Reserved.