Now, at 55 years old, I’m a CrossFit trainer and certified sports nutritionist who throws a barbell around daily and competes in fitness challenges, and I’m feeling stronger and more alive than ever.
Strength training after the age of 50 gets a lot of love these days—for good reason. But aerobic (or cardio) exercise—continuous physical activity that increases your heart rate and breathing rate so ...
Patricia Greaves, CPT, is a class of 2022 WH Strength in Diversity trainer and the founder of StrongHer Personal Training, a virtual and in-person coaching service. Consistent strength training kept ...
As we get older, our legs often feel the effects of aging first. A big challenge that people over the age of 50 face is sarcopenia—the natural decline in muscle mass, strength, and neuromuscular ...
People often complain—and rightly so—that the typical exercise science study involves a half-dozen male undergraduates who follow some sort of workout routine for a couple of weeks. So you can imagine ...