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If you’re on a mission to live longer (and stronger!), you probably know that regular exercise plays an undeniable role in ...
Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kenneth Miller about improving balance and strength in the older adult years.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise per week – like ...
Estrogen— which is cardioprotective —declines post-menopause, but HIIT, a type of workout that alternates between short ...
Maintaining strength and mobility as you age doesn't require a gym. Research indicates that squats, particularly chair squats ...
Many people still believe that building muscle means living at the gym and constantly training. Fresh evidence shows it's ...
I had the joy of asking personal trainer Kirra Mitlo to put together a five-move bodyweight workout designed to help improve ...
Nordic walking, endorsed by Harvard, is emerging as a top fitness trend. This technique, using poles to engage more muscles, ...
I enjoy lifting heavy weights. It makes me stronger and helps me feel energized. The trainer at my gym says that, because I’ m 84 years old, it’ s not a good idea.
Even if you’re decades away from older age, you can prevent many falls before they happen by starting now. Getting a bone ...
More information: Weighted Vest Use or Resistance Exercise to Offset Weight Loss–Associated Bone Loss in Older Adults, JAMA Network Open (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.16772 ...