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Walking Power

June 20, 2016Posted in Balance, Everyday Life, Exercises, Fall Prevention, Gait, Gait, Health Tips, WalkingWritten by Mary Ann Wilson, RNLeave a comment

IMPROVE WALKING POWER ONE STEP AT A TIME By Sit and Be Fit TV Host Mary Ann Wilson, RN Taking just one step involves coordination of many different body parts. We rarely think about all the connections that have to be in place to make moving forward possible. However, if you have ever had an […]

Heel Toe Walk for Balance

May 24, 2016Posted in Balance, Balance, Exercises, WalkingWritten by Mary Ann Wilson, RNLeave a comment

By Mary Ann Wilson, RN There are many wonderful exercises to practice which will help improve balance. The heel toe walk is among them. Sometimes referred to as the tandem walk, the heel toe walk is easy to practice in any setting where you have room to travel forward and back for 4-8 consecutive steps.  For safety, begin […]

Gait and Posture Tips for Walking

May 21, 2015Posted in Exercises, Gait, Gait, Posture, WalkingWritten by Gretchen Wilson2 Comments

Gait and Posture Tips for Walking By Gretchen Wilson Experts agree that walking is one of the easiest and healthiest ways to keep your body tuned up. Spending time walking properly will also help improve your balance. Whether you’re walking to get fit or training for a special event, you’ll get more out of your […]

Walking and Arm Pumping

May 21, 2015Posted in Arm, Everyday Life, Exercises, Health Tips, Shoulder, WalkingWritten by Mary Ann Wilson, RNLeave a comment

A Total Body Exercise By Mary Ann Wilson, RN Most people think of walking as a workout for the legs only. BUT, you can transform this activity into a total body exercise, just by walking and arm pumping at the same time! Arm pumping almost doubles the aerobic benefit of walking and tones the muscles of the […]

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