What if there was a drug that treated everything? And it helped prevent almost every illness you might get, including certain types of cancer? And it worked for every person around the world, rich or poor, young or old, with no side effects? Of course, you’d want to know what that drug was. Well, guess what? That drug exists. It’s called exercise
‘Active Aging’ is the hot phrase these days, and it means embracing health opportunities that enhance quality of life as you age.
Picture a typical heart attack victim, and you may picture a man. But heart disease is equally a women’s disease. In fact, heart disease is the number one killer of women, causing one third of the deaths in women each year.
You use your leg muscles to perform nearly all of your basic movements, including standing, bending, and walking. Your legs help you perform those everyday activities and get you from place to place without putting stress on the rest of your body. That’s why leg strength is such an important focus of the whole body workout at Curves.
A good way to go for those embarking on a new workout plan or struggling to stay motivated with their current one is a personal trainer, someone who can advise them on how they should be working out.
