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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Lifting weights and resistance training is not just for young people. Bradley Ruple, PhD, discusses the health benefits of strength training for seniors and shares practical starting points for older ...

As people age and muscle mass decreases, it becomes more challenging to perform daily activities like walking and climbing stairs. In fact, 35% of adults over the age of 70 have challenges with ...