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

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   The Best Weight Lifting Moves For Seniors The best exercises for women over 60 are weight-bearing and promote strength, posture, and/or balance (and sometimes all at once).

3. A 70-year-old lost 70 pounds and got into weightlifting. She ...

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   The 70-year-old, who stood at 5-foot-3, weighed 200 pounds after years of mindless snacking and was on blood-pressure medication. MacDonald told Business Insider she bowled and played darts and ...

4. Trap bar - Wikipedia

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   The bar can be flipped over to make either pair more accessible. This gives a choice of two different grip heights with which to begin the lift. The trap bar (also referred to as the hex bar) is an implement used in weight training. It is an assemblage of bars bent into an angle, then welded into a shape which lies flat in a plane, consisting of:

5. Over 50? If You Can Do These Free-Weight Drills, You’re in ...

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   Male: 1 set of 5 reps at 80% of body weight Female: 1 set of 5 reps at 65% of body weight Lie flat on your back on a workout bench, holding onto a barbell with your hands just outside shoulder ...

6. Sumo deadlift - Wikipedia

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   Another advantage of the sumo deadlift is decreased shearing force on the lumbar spine when compared to the conventional deadlift. Other benefits of the sumo deadlift include: Strengthening the quadriceps, glutes, hamstrings, and other muscles of the posterior chain. In addition to building strength and muscle mass, the sumo deadlift can be ...

7. Deadlift - Wikipedia

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   Single leg deadlift – This is a deadlift where one foot is on the ground and the other is raised. The grounded leg is primarily used to lift the weight and power the movement. The raised leg is roughly parallel with the straight grounded leg when the weight is lifted, and moves behind when the weight is lowered and the person bends over.