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Getting Old Ain’t for Sissies

Fit Happens Summer 2017

November 4, 2016 By Irv Rubenstein

As If Getting Older Isn’t Bad Enough… You eat right, you get regular check ups, you even floss…but if you are a runner, even a long-term runner, as you age, you lose speed, have increased …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, limbs in motion, muscle fibers, running mechanics

Real News September 2016

Real News September 2016

September 29, 2016 By Irv Rubenstein

September 2016 Injury Prevention Through Proprioception Toss around multi-syllabic words and people think you’re smart. Toss around a small ball while standing on one leg and holding a conversation and people think, well, I’m not …

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Filed Under: Real News Tagged With: aging, exercise intensity, functional fitness, musculoskeletal injury, plyometrics, proprioception, whole body vibration

Brains, Aging, and Obesity

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August 5, 2016 By Irv Rubenstein

The brain shrinks as you age, and all you can hope for is good genes and healthy habits to slow it down. But what if good genes are there but healthy habits aren’t…and you gain …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, brain, Exercise, higher risk of obesity, slows cognitive decline

News to You’s Guys

February 27, 2011 By Irv Rubenstein

Being from Philly, I had to adapt some of my dialect once I settled in nashville 41 yrs ago. for one thing, I stopped referring to the fuel you put in cars as ‘gaz’ since …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, cardio, fitness, strength training

Aging and ‘Physiologic Reverse’

October 26, 2010 By Irv Rubenstein

Maybe you think I’m afraid of aging because I cover it so often.  The reality is, we’re all doing it so I find its processes and progressions quite fascinating. Kinda like following my newborns’ progressions …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, brain cells, Exercise, Physiologic Reverse, resistance training

Travels, Tribulations, and Updates

Guts, Bugs and Health

July 10, 2010 By Irv Rubenstein

Well, it’s been a while since I’ve posted anything, largely because I’ve been on the road for over a week. First, to panama city beach over the July Fourth weekend – what a perfect beach, …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, Exercise, movement, workout

Aging Fitness

May 16, 2010 By Irv Rubenstein

Yesterday I met with a 61 y/o attorney with whom I’d met two years ago to help with his knee problems. He stays active and is fit tho a bit paunchier than he’d like to …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aerobic, aging, fitness, knee injury

Exercise and Weight Control in Aging Women (And Men, Too…)

REAL-News --March-2020

March 25, 2010 By Irv Rubenstein

On Wednesday, March 24, an article about a research project hit the news big time. a continuing study, as a sub group of the women’s health study (by Dr. I Min Lee), found that women …

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Filed Under: Fitness Blog Tagged With: aging, Exercise, obese, weight management

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