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2. 10 Best Exercises for Seniors To Build Lean Muscle - AOL

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   So I've rounded up 10 of the best exercises for seniors to build lean mus. ... By engaging the hamstrings, glutes, and lower back, this exercise promotes the development of lean muscle mass while ...

3. You Can Strengthen Your Calves Without Even Standing Up - AOL

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   If the goal is to strengthen your calf muscles, include soleus pushups as part of your lower body training two to three times per week, along with other calf targeting exercises, says Vasquez ...

4. Doing these 20 exercises now can prevent low-back pain later

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   Lower-back workout: 17 exercises to strengthen the low back Incorporating these exercises into your routine can lead to better overall spinal health and a more active, comfortable lifestyle.

5. Calf raises - Wikipedia

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   Bridging exercises are done with a flexed knee to lessen the stretch on the hamstring (a knee flexor) and focus the hip extension work on the gluteus maximus. In that same respect, the reduced knee flexion makes plantar flexion work comparable to a seated calf raise, due to the lessened stretch on the gastrocnemius (like the hamstring, also a knee flexor).

6. Williams Flexion Exercises - Wikipedia

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   The goals of performing these exercises were to reduce pain and provide lower trunk stability by actively developing the "abdominal, gluteus maximus, and hamstring muscles as well as..." passively stretching the hip flexors and lower back (sacrospinalis) muscles. Williams said: "The exercises outlined will accomplish a proper balance between ...

7. Human leg - Wikipedia

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   Several effective exercises target the muscles in the lower leg, including the calves, tibialis anterior, and other supporting muscles. Calf raises are a foundational exercise: standing with feet hip-width apart, you raise your heels off the ground and lower them back down, effectively strengthening the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles.