Lepico recommends people over 60 consider a full-body strength training routine starting with these three Pilates moves. Sit on the floor with your legs extended and feet flexed, spaced wider than hip ...
If you want to lift your grandkids, get up the stairs, haul groceries, and conquer all of life’s adventures with confidence as you age, here’s the science-backed secret: lift weights. Yep, those ...
Stay strong and independent after 50 with 16 expert-approved exercises that boost longevity, health, and confidence.
It's no secret that the benefits of strength training—particularly for postmenopausal women—are numerous, from building muscle to increasing longevity and so much more. But starting out can feel ...
For years, we’ve been bombarded by the trope of aging gracefully—staying small, moving slowly, playing it safe in the gym and in life. But a growing number of women are rejecting that tired script and ...
There are a couple of myths that might keep women from signing up for a local race. The first is that you have to be a runner in order to do a race. The truth is, you can totally walk—or even run-walk ...
A new study reveals that lifting heavier weights delivers strength gains that last for years. Discover why women over 50 should embrace heavy lifting to stay strong, confident, and ageless.
Three new titles explore the power of women building muscle. By Danielle Friedman For most of modern history, women were warned that lifting heavy weights was unladylike and possibly dangerous. Even ...
Pilates strengthens your core and deep stabilizing muscles, which sharpens lifting mechanics and protects your joints from ...