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2. Over 50? These 10 Weight-Training Exercises Are Crucial as ...

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   Weight-training exercises, when performed safely and effectively, can help counteract the effects of aging by improving muscular strength, balance, and bone health. Here are 10 weight-training ...

3. Experts Say Weight Lifting Is The Fountain Of Youth. Here's ...

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   In fact, senior weight lifting—that is, doing resistance training with machines and/or free weights in your 60s and beyond—offers physical and mental benefits that make it a far more important ...

4. 5 Free Weight Workouts To Regain Muscle Mass as You Age - AOL

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   RELATED: 10 Strength Training Exercises for Beginners to Sculpt a Toned Body Workout #5: Core-focused The last of these free weight workouts to regain muscle mass is all about the core.

5. Strength training - Wikipedia

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   Strength training is primarily an anaerobic activity, although circuit training also is a form of aerobic exercise. Strength training can increase muscle, tendon, and ligament strength as well as bone density, metabolism, and the lactate threshold; improve joint and cardiac function; and reduce the risk of injury in athletes and the elderly ...

6. Squat (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   The barbell back squat Bodyweight squat. A squat is a strength exercise in which the trainee lowers their hips from a standing position and then stands back up. During the descent, the hip and knee joints flex while the ankle joint dorsiflexes; conversely the hip and knee joints extend and the ankle joint plantarflexes when standing up.

7. Weightlifting - Wikipedia

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   For example, in weight training, a type of exercise using weights to increase muscle strength, and in bodybuilding, a form of body modification for aesthetic reasons. Strength training, bodybuilding, and working out to achieve a general level of physical fitness have all historically been closely associated with weightlifting. Weightlifting is ...

8. ‘I Swapped Walks For Indoor Walking Workouts And Found An ...

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   Incorporate free weights for any strength exercises included in your chosen indoor walking workout Indoor walking workout modifications: 4 ways to make them easier Reduce the pace and go at your ...

9. Shake Weight - Wikipedia

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   The Shake Weight is a modified dumbbell that oscillates, purportedly increasing the effects of exercise. As a result of the perceived sexually suggestive nature of the product, infomercial clips of the exercise device have gone viral.