New year's resolutions? Add social fitness to the list

Did you know that social isolation and loneliness can be more harmful to your health than smoking 15 cigarettes a day? As we ...
WGN-TV

Isolation Inspired: A gym teacher puts on a trick shot clinic

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO – In yesterday’s “Isolation Inspired ...
California Healthline

‘More Than Physical Health’: Gym Helps 91-Year-Old Battle Isolation

Art Ballard, 91, is a retired jeweler in Monrovia, California, who relies on a gym — which he calls “the club” — for his physical and mental health. (Heidi de Marco/California Healthline) MONROVIA, ...
Wicked Local

‘More than physical health’: Gym helps 91-year-old battle isolation

MONROVIA, Calif. - Most mornings, like clockwork, you could find Art Ballard pumping iron. At least five days a week, he drove to Foothill Gym, where he beat on the punching bag, rode a stationary ...
The Virginian-Pilot

‘More than physical health’: Gym helps 91-year-old battle isolation

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Most mornings, like clockwork, you could find Art Ballard pumping iron. At least five days a week, ...