Injury Prevention

Browse 11 in-depth Injury Prevention guides from Senior Strength Today. Our editorial team researches and writes each one to give you clear, practical answers, current as of July 2026. The newest are shown first.

Senior Exercise Safety: 5 Injury Prevention Strategies
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Senior Exercise Safety: 5 Injury Prevention Strategies

Most of the injuries I’ve seen in my career didn’t happen during exercise. They happened because …

Strengthen Bones After 60: Natural Methods That Work
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Strengthen Bones After 60: Natural Methods That Work

Most people are told the same three things about bone health after 60: drink your milk, take calcium, and …

Safe Exercises for Osteoporosis: Strengthen Without Injury
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Safe Exercises for Osteoporosis: Strengthen Without Injury

Most advice about exercising with osteoporosis is either so cautious it’s useless, or so generic it …

7 Gentle Exercises for Seniors With Arthritis Pain
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7 Gentle Exercises for Seniors With Arthritis Pain

Arthritis affects roughly 58.5 million American adults, and a significant portion of them have been told, at …

7 Smart Ways Seniors Can Protect Joints During Exercise
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7 Smart Ways Seniors Can Protect Joints During Exercise

Every week, someone comes to me after getting hurt doing an exercise their doctor told them would be …

Protect Your New Knee: 7 Movements To Skip
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Protect Your New Knee: 7 Movements To Skip

Most post-knee replacement guides hand you a tidy list of “safe” exercises and call it a day. What …

Stay Strong: The Arthritis-Friendly Exercise Guide
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Stay Strong: The Arthritis-Friendly Exercise Guide

Most exercise advice for arthritis is built around one bad idea: that movement causing any discomfort should …

Regain Strength After Hip Replacement: A Safe Return to Exercise
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Regain Strength After Hip Replacement: A Safe Return to Exercise

Every week, someone sits across from me and says some version of the same thing: “My surgeon cleared me …

Stop Senior Falls Before They Start: 7 Home Safety Fixes
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Stop Senior Falls Before They Start: 7 Home Safety Fixes

Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death in adults over 65 in the United States. Not car accidents. …

Stop Falls Before They Start: Home Safety for Seniors
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Stop Falls Before They Start: Home Safety for Seniors

Every 11 seconds, an older adult is treated in an emergency room for a fall-related injury. I’ve watched …

The Moves To Skip: Safe Exercise For Osteoporosis
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The Moves To Skip: Safe Exercise For Osteoporosis

Three years ago, a woman I’ll call Margaret walked into a physical therapy clinic where I was …