Susan Rieger leads an Ageless Yoga class on Sept. 20, 2019, at Westside Yoga in Lawrence. Susan Rieger knows it’s impossible to change a person’s chronological age, but she believes it’s possible to ...

"More than a third of Americans who practice yoga are age 50 and older," according to research by yoga therapist Carol Krucoff. Some have been doing yoga for decades. In fact, many seniors continue to ...

If you want the benefits of yoga but are little unsure about your mobility or balance, chair yoga for seniors may be the ideal ergonomic workout for you. You don't have to worry about balancing on one ...

BEGINNERS. This 20 min low impact class is dedicated to lower back pain relief and tight hip FLEXIBILITY. Stop feeling stiff!

Chair yoga safely boosts strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in older adults It offers mental health benefits such as reducing anxiety and depression, even among those in care homes With ...

Yoga isn't what you think, said Patricia Hill, a registered Yoga Alliance instructor and certified personal trainer who teaches a chair/gentle yoga class at Ted Hammond Memorial Youth Building, St.

WASHINGTON - If the word yoga makes you think of pretzel-like poses on a mat, you're not alone. But there are options beyond downward dogs. Chair yoga offers a gentle, adaptable form of movement that ...

A more gentle form of yoga is catching on in some retirement communities. The yoga mat is replaced by the chair. Sometimes two. Instructor Lakshmi Voelker-Binder says her students can duplicate any ...

A chair appears to be getting some people off the couch. Many senior citizens and people with disabilities are finding chair yoga as a welcome and non-daunting alternative exercise method. The system, ...

Any good yoga class has its share of challenges. For people of a certain age, getting down on the floor can be a big one — not to mention getting up again. Enter chair yoga. The practice — which ...

Chair yoga -- it’s the latest exercise trend making waves on social media, popping up in feeds with promises of gentle stretches and easy movement for all ages. And let’s be honest, who hasn’t felt ...