Strength training for seniors helps boost stability, mobility, and confidence by targeting major muscles to support safety with everyday activities.

In a pilot randomized clinical trial, participants aged ≥60 years (n = 35) with physical limitations and symptomatic knee osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to 12 weeks of lower-body low-load ...

Want an effective form of cardio that gets your heart rate up fast and maximizes your workout time? Look no further than plyometric exercise (aka plyometrics). Plyometrics is any type of physical ...

Toomey, an associate professor at the School of Allied Health at the University of Limerick in Ireland, told Fit&Well: ...

Knee soreness affects 25% of adults and up to 60% of older age groups. It’s painful and prevalent, but there is an exercise that might be able to keep it at bay: cycling. “Of all the sports I ...

Here, discover the top strength-training exercises that Bowers said he recommends to all his over-50 patients—though anyone ...

Strength training isn’t just for bodybuilders. It’s for anyone who wants to be healthier and stronger and wants to feel more energetic and capable at any age. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t ...

When 80-year-old Los Angeles bike rider Joel Slaven was around 73 years old, he had a heart attack while on a long ride — he’d always been an avid exerciser, but found himself having to take a break ...

Regular exercise and physical activity are important for heart health, especially as we age. Exercise can help reduce the risk of heart disease, and if you already have heart disease, it can help ...