Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.

Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS Key Takeaways Balance exercises can be adapted for older adults, even if you ...

After 50, a personal trainer recommends adding these functional strength exercises to your routine to help boost balance and ...

Balance forms the cornerstone of physical independence, yet it often goes unnoticed until it begins to decline. As we age, our body’s balance systems – from muscular strength to inner ear function – ...

Improve balance after 55 with weight shifts, tapping drills, torso rotations, and platform step-ons for steadier, safer ...

The best core exercises don't necessarily require you to get on the floor. These seven standing variations are sure to ...

Skip long cardio. Try 5 at-home moves after 50, knee drives, side reach crunches, lunge rotations, twists, and slow climbers.

Exercise can help you age gracefully, and stability training builds strength and balance for long-term fitness.

Research has shown that, when performed properly and under supervision, neuromuscular exercises improve agility, balance, ...

Gait training is a form of physical therapy that helps improve your walking ability. It may involve exercises for balance, strength, and coordination. This may be helpful for older adults who have ...

Ask a physical therapist how you can subtly level up your workouts, and they’ll probably recommend trying the best BOSU balls (and other types of balance trainers). If you’re unfamiliar, BOSU stands ...