This underrated lower-body movement rebuilds lateral strength, protects your hips, and dramatically improves balance—making it a must-have exercise for long-term mobility and functional fitness.
A trainer shares 4 chair exercises after 65 that rebuild leg strength and balance: chair squats, leg extensions, step-ups, ...
Varicose veins twist-and bulge under the skin, often causing pain, swelling, or that heavy feeling in your legs. The veiny ...
Working the lungs and legs is a combination punch to being healthy and living longer. Studies show that leg strength and heart and lung efficiency are the keys to staying mobile, doing things outside ...
This straightforward squat test uses only a chair and your own body weight to measure lower-body strength, endurance, and ...
Leg or foot swelling, also known as peripheral edema is the accumulation of fluid in the legs, feet, and ankles. This happens when small blood vessels leak fluid into nearby tissues, causing extra ...
Improve balance after 55 with weight shifts, tapping drills, torso rotations, and platform step-ons for steadier, safer ...
Being a little aggressive on a leg day is easy to do without realizing it until the following day. Your legs, butt and lower back may continue to feel it for the second day after pushing it too hard.
Back pain can make you nervous about tying your shoes, let alone working out. However, while resting a painful back may help for a time, often getting back in the gym and moving makes it feel better, ...
Denise Austin shared a lower body workout on Instagram. The 67-year-old demonstrated a “one-minute” move for toning the thighs and core. “It’s SO worth it!!” Austin said of the simple yet effective ...
Bulgarian split squat is a challenging variation that is ideal for building strength in the quads and glutes. Deadlift may not be easier at first but once you ace this compound exercise, it can help ...
Denise Austin knows the best workout moves to target every muscle group. Whether she’s demonstrating a fat-burning workout, her go-to low-impact moves, or full-body moves for women over 50, the ...