Starting weight training in your 40s is about protecting your bones and staying independent for decades to come ...
You don't have to pick up bulky, heavy weights to reap the benefits of strength work. Here's how Joe Holder says to get ...
I started strength training about nine years ago for admittedly vain reasons. Fresh off a breakup at the time, weight training offered a welcome distraction and the prospect of a revenge body. I ...
Various studies found weight training to be beneficial for body and mind, including one that suggests it might help protect the brains of older adults from dementia. But just how often should you lift ...
The best time to do it: Padilla recommends doing this exercise during regular strength training sessions, two to three times ...
Weight loss can seem like it comes with a list of dos and don’ts, making it overwhelming. Cardio is a particularly hot topic ...
It’s a common question. When you get to the gym, should you do cardio or strength training first? The answer is: it depends. Read on to find out exactly when you should do cardio first, when you ...
From a performance perspective, strength training can make you a more powerful and efficient runner. Strong glute and leg muscles allow you to charge up a hill or crank out a finishing kick. Core ...
Trainer-approved upper, lower, core, and two full-body routines for men over 50 to build strength at home without heavy ...
Slow-motion strength training is easier on joints and connective tissue, which may reduce risk of injury. The high-intensity workout is just 20 minutes, once a week. Seniors swear by the routine, but ...
Aging is not always conducive to staying in shape. According to the federal National Institute on Aging, around 30% of people over the age of 70 have trouble walking, getting out of a chair, or ...
Strength training. Endurance and cardio work. Body flexibility. Those constitute the pillars of any well-rounded fitness program, but exercise coaches and physiologists say sometimes people are ...