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  2. The Older Americans Act: What Benefits Does It Provide? - WebMD

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    These programs feed about 2.4 million older adults per year. ... Health promotion Adult Protective Services. The OAA provides minimal support for protective services for older adults, including: ...

  3. Exercise Plan for Seniors: Strength, Stretching, and Balance

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest this amount of time for generally fit Americans aged 65 and older. Even though this sounds like a lot, the good news is that you can break it ...

  4. What Is the Otago Exercise Program? - WebMD

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    The Otago exercise program is intended to improve balance and leg strength in order to prevent falls. It's ideal for older adults who: Have had one or more falls. Are frail or have complex medical ...

  5. Top 5 Balance Exercises for Seniors - WebMD

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    Step 1: Begin standing with your feet shoulder-width apart and touch your hands to a wall. Step 2: Now raise your right leg up to your hip as though marching. Lower it and do the same for the left ...

  6. Balance Exercises for Seniors: 11 Moves to Try - Healthline

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    Simple balance exercises. These exercises are accessible to all levels. 1. Rock the boat. Stand with your feet hip-distance apart. Lift your arms and extend them out to the sides. Lift your left ...

  7. Your Guide to Staying Active in Older Adulthood - Healthline

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    Here’s a look at what the CDC recommends for people over age 65: 150 minutes per week of moderate intensity activity, such as brisk walking, or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity activity, such as ...

  8. Stretching Exercises for Seniors to Improve Mobility - Healthline

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    A study published in the Journal of Gerontology looked at the 12-month results of a stretch and flex program for older adults. The participants demonstrated positive changes in areas like physical ...

  9. Nutrition and Fitness After 70: How to Meet Your Needs - WebMD

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    Women need about 21 grams. Boost your protein: Protein helps preserve muscle tissue. Women need about 46 grams a day. Men need about 56 grams. Good sources are low-fat milk, meat, fish, poultry ...

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