Nowadays, lifting weights is so easy, your grandma can do it. A new study published in the Human Kinetics Journals studied resistance training exercises for older individuals between their sixties and ...

Seniors over 65 can lift weights safely — a simple biceps curl with dumbbells boosts strength, mobility, and daily function.

Strength training for seniors should emphasize posterior muscles like the glutes and upper back rather than mirror muscles to ...

John Wood, co-owner of Final Results Fitness in Gilbertsville with his wife, Jen, has been in the fitness industry for 40 years, which gives him a unique vantage point. What’s standing out to him, now ...

If you’ve never prioritized strength training as part of your fitness routine, it’s not too late to start. A recent study published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise ...

Seven mistakes a personal trainer says seniors should stop making at the gym - Sloppy form, ignoring pain and neglecting ...

A new study out of Denmark shows that strength training at an older age can provide years of benefit. According to the study published in BMJ on Tuesday, 12 months of heavy resistance training can ...

Here’s the message from Dr. Marcas Bamman, a physiologist with decades of research into aging who preaches the benefits of weight-resistance training for those who are getting up there. We’re talking ...

arthritis old person and Elderly woman female suffering from pain at home Resistance training best helps insomnia among seniors, a new evidence review says Resistance training improved sleep more than ...