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Expert Warns: 6 Pitfalls Seniors Must Avoid for Health

4/6/2025

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Physiotherapist Lucy Macdonald passionately advocates for the physical health of individuals over 60, warning against six common pitfalls like overexertion and neglecting strength training. She urges a gradual increase in activity, the exploration of new exercises, and the inclusion of balance training to boost mobility, prevent injuries, and foster a vibrant, healthy life.

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Physiotherapist Lucy Macdonald passionately advocates for the physical health of individuals over 60, warning against six common pitfalls like overexertion and neglecting strength training. She urges a gradual increase in activity, the exploration of new exercises, and the inclusion of balance training to boost mobility, prevent injuries, and foster a vibrant, healthy life.