Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.
Skip the machines. Build muscle after 60 with squats, overhead presses, lunges, and dumbbell rows, plus form tips.
After age 50, most adults gradually lose muscle mass and strength unless they regularly challenge their muscles. Research ...
Poor posture can be caused by excessive tech use, inappropriate footwear, lack of physical activity, and more. “Your body becomes the position you spend the most time in,” says Grayson Wickham, DPT, ...
Leoni Jesner is a fitness, health, and lifestyle writer who has contributed to Byrdie and LIVESTRONG.com, among other publications. She is also a personal trainer, mat Pilates instructor, and ...
The best exercises for women over 60 are weight-bearing and promote strength, posture, and/or balance (and sometimes all at once). While the best exercises for each individual depend on factors ...
A broad, well-defined back is a cornerstone of any well-rounded physique. But that’s not the only reason to pump up your posterior—it’s also a critical way of improving posture, reducing back pain, ...