Physical activity levels are low among older adults. Many Medicare members have access to low-cost programs including Silver Sneakers (SS) and EnhanceFitness (EF) at no additional cost, however, ...

Incorporating laughter into a physical activity program that is focused on strength, balance and flexibility could improve older adults’ mental health, aerobic endurance and confidence in their ...

What would it take to get your child active this summer? How about free passes for swimming, bowling, climbing or skating, or free entry to the Evergreen Speedway or an AquaSox game? Those are some of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A program that combined physical activity with psychological therapy appeared to improve mental and physical ...

Behavioral and psychological symptoms – such as agitation and aggression – are hallmarks of dementia that occur across disease stages and types, and can negatively impact both the person living with ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say exercise programs at schools can help with childhood obesity. Rob and Julia Campbell/Stocksy Researchers say a school-based physical activity program in Slovenia has ...

When organizers developed a youth activity program for Washington farmers markets in 2015, they thought they might reach 50 kids at one or two markets. Instead, the program, called KERNEL, immediately ...

Authors compared users and non-users of older adult physical activity programs (EnhanceFitness and Silver Sneakers) within a healthcare system on health conditions, utilization, and costs. Physical ...