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Please welcome Brian Tomlinson, our new Center Director for Mount Carmel Fitness Center. Effective April 20, 2022, Brian will be relocating to Ohio where he will provide leadership to the Mount Carmel Fitness Center team and join them in serving our members.
Keep active each day by adding these simple activities to your daily routine.
– Take the stairs whenever you can
– Hand wash your car
– Ride your bike to work
– Take a dance class
– Work on your garden
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, “For people with Parkinson’s disease (PD), exercise is more than keeping healthy — it is a vital component to maintaining balance, mobility and activities of daily living.
Neck Rotations – Sit upright with your shoulders down. Look straight ahead. Slowly turn your head towards your left shoulder as far as is comfortable. Hold for 5 seconds and return to the starting position.
Support your gut health with probiotics. Probiotics are microorganisms (such as lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium) that when consumed (as in a food or a dietary supplement) maintains or restores beneficial bacteria to the digestive tract (Merriam-Webster Dictionary).
Four Strength Training Workouts for Women Over 50. Basic Squat – Stand tall with your feet hip-distance apart. Your hips, knees, and toes should all be facing forward. (Hold dumbbells in hands to make it harder).
March is National Nutrition Month®! This month highlights eating well and staying physically active. If you’re looking for some tasty options between your main meals for the day, consider these recommendations from the American Diabetes Association.
After pregnancy many moms want to regain strength and muscle tone. Practice these simple workout moves to ease back into exercise.
Since February is American Heart Month®, we wanted to explore one of our favorite exercises for cardiovascular health—Cycling!
10-minute warm-up (jumping jacks, high knees, run in place, mountain climbers, planks), 5 sets of push-ups, and more
Check out these ways to reward yourself after you reach your workout goals.
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Let’s take a look at why exercise before surgery is also important for your recovery.
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