Get stronger without straining your knees, hips, or shoulders.
Why it holds women back: ‘After menopause, muscle becomes the strongest predictor of metabolic health, bone density, and long-term independence. Weight-loss-focused training can accelerate muscle loss ...
Upper-body strength exercises for women over 55, with NASM trainer guidance. 4 quick morning moves at home.
Strength-training comes with a host of benefits regardless of your age, from more toned muscles to a speedier metabolism and more. But this form of exercise (also called resistance training) can be ...
Here’s how to get the most out of your workouts.
Doctors and fitness experts alike have been raving about the perks of strength-training at every age. But just because you can benefit from strength-training at 50 doesn't mean you should be doing it ...
Now, at 55 years old, I’m a CrossFit trainer and certified sports nutritionist who throws a barbell around daily and competes in fitness challenges, and I’m feeling stronger and more alive than ever.
The organization stresses that women over 50 require a heightened focus on protein intake to facilitate muscle repair and growth. The recommended intake is approximately 0.75 to 0.8 grams of protein ...
Growing up, my mother showed me that weightlifting is for women every week as she lifted weights in our garage. As a toddler, I mimicked her strength training movements, which is why I now lift five ...
Creatine, collagen, cryotherapy – the list of things we’re supposedly meant to be doing in the name of wellness is ...