A study released in 2016 reports that older adults who are physically active have larger grey matter volume in key brain areas responsible for memory and cognition. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the ... Read More >
Cordia's Fitness Tips
Cordia's Director of Wellness introduces us to the wellness programs offered by Cordia Senior Living at Grand Traverse Commons in Michigan.
Start Moving, Keep Moving
If you want to add more movement to your day and would like an easy suggestion for one thing you can do to get started, here’s an idea from Cordia’s personal trainer, Terri. Exercise doesn’t have to be serious! ... Read More >
Release Shoulder Tension
Cordia’s personal trainer, Terri, knows we often hold tension in the space between our shoulder blades. Here is something easy you can do to help release that tightness and open your chest. ... Read More >
Counter Squats
One of Cordia’s visiting instructors from the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA offers you an exercise you can do in your kitchen to strengthen your legs and practice your balance. ... Read More >
Breathe to Relax
Cordia’s personal trainer offers this short breathing exercise you can do when you are feeling tense. See how a simple combination of inhaling and using your hands can settle you down and lessen your stress. ... Read More >
