Strength training has benefits for all ages, but it can be a neglected part of an exercise program for men and women aged 50 years and older. As we age, staying active and maintaining a health workout routine becomes crucial, especially if you want strong bones. Research suggests that when performed correctly, strengthening exercises are …
In response to a question from a client about his concern about Sciatica. “If I’ve got back pain — Why am I getting a shooting pain down the back of my leg?”. This is a very common symptom we see at PhysioFit. In fact, at least 5 people walk, (or hobble in with sever pain …
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As we age, both men and women experience changes in bone composition. One such change, thinning (loss of mineral content) of the bones—typically in your lumbar spine and hip—tends to be experienced more frequently and to a greater degree by women, particularly following menopause when estrogen levels drop. Types of Bone Thinning Your treatment will depend, in part, on the severity of your bone …
