Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.
Build strength after 55 with goblet squats, rows, bench press, overhead press, and back extensions, with sets and reps.
When you picture your older self, do you imagine you’ll slow down or stay active? If it’s the latter, it’s never too early to start putting the work in now. Maintaining an active lifestyle as we age ...
In this video I break down the fundamentals of resistance training so you can get more results from every set. I explain ...
Building strength after 60 can feel like an uphill battle—but it doesn’t have to be. After four decades in the fitness industry, first as a group exercise instructor, then a p ...
Even modest amounts of strength training, even with lighter weights, can meaningfully preserve muscle and maintain your ...
Research shows the importance of resistance training in perimenopause through postmenopause for maintaining muscle mass and ...
The fitness equipment industry generates billions annually selling specialized machines that ultimately perform simple functions: creating resistance against muscle contraction. Resistance ...
Randal Claytor is an associate professor of kinesiology, nutrition and health at Miami University. When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get ...