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Winning in baseball requires more than dedication
Winning in baseball requires more than dedication
It’s not the World Series or the NCAA championship, just bragging rights to determine the best in the neighborhood. Elite baseball players are perfectionists in the scientific style of play. Check the field to determine whether it is fast or slow, whether the baseball carries or dies, and how the baseball bounces off the barriers and corners.
Dehydration is a serious concern for older adults
Dehydration is a serious concern for older adults
Taking diuretics (“water pills”), antihistamines, antidepression medicines, and other medicines can cause dehydration. Be sure to drink water throughout the day to prevent dehydration. Drink one cup of water before and after activity—more in hot and humid weather.
Strength-building techniques and tips for the over 50 crowd
Strength-building techniques and tips for the over 50 crowd
Exercise the larger muscles first (quadriceps, back, chest) and then the smaller muscles (hamstrings, calves, shoulders, biceps, triceps, and abdominals). If you exercise the small muscles first and they become too tired, you won’t be able to do the exercises that build the larger muscles. You can do strength-building exercises every day if you exercise muscles in the upper body on one day and muscles in the lower body on the next.
Five techniques to help you relax
Five techniques to help you relax
Deep-breathing exercises—You’ve heard this before: Take a deep breath and relax. Massage relaxes muscles, relieves pain, increases blood flow to the skin and muscles, eases mental stress, and helps you feel more relaxed. Shoulder and back of neck—Massage your stress triangle, using your left hand to work on your right shoulder and your right hand to work on your left shoulder.
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