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Strength-Building Exercises for Women Over 50
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Strength-Building Exercises for Women Over 50

It’s no secret that staying lean and physically fit can become a much tougher challenge with age. The good news is that women have some options when it comes to simple physical activities that can help build strength and burn fat and calories. Let’s take a look at some of the best options for women in this list.

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Reasons You Should Start Lifting Weights Regularly
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Your Health

Reasons You Should Start Lifting Weights Regularly

An effective fitness plan needs to include weights and a commitment to strength training. It doesn’t mean you have to pump 50-pound dumbbells or spending your whole trip to the gym on the weight machines, but it does mean some investment of time and energy in using weights.

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Working Out The Best Exercises for Men Over 50
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Working Out The Best Exercises for Men Over 50

While you might not be breaking any records doing the 100-meter dash or winning ultra marathons when you’re 56, you can still achieve a high level of fitness that benefits your body and mind. Here are 13 of the best exercise tips to keep in mind if you’re a man older than 50.

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The Health Benefits of CrossFit
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

The Health Benefits of CrossFit

Does CrossFit actually work? Is it worth all the hype that now surrounds it? For many people, the answer is most definitely “yes.” To understand why this type of workout has been so successful for so many people, let’s take a closer look at some of the significant physical and mental benefits of participating in CrossFit.

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Step Up to These Easy Exercises for Seniors
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Step Up to These Easy Exercises for Seniors

Exercises don’t need to be complicated – in fact, most of the upcoming examples could be done while watching TV without the aid of exercise equipment. Healthline.com says those aged 65-and older should get 150-minutes of moderate intensity aerobic activity per week – so here are 12 easy but effective exercises for people in their golden years.

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