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Seated strength: 5 chair exercises that outperform traditional weight training after 50

Forget the heavy dumbbells—new geriatric fitness data reveals that specific seated movements can stimulate more functional muscle growth than standard iron.

6 Morning Exercises That Restore Hip Strength Faster Than Floor Stretches After 55

Morning exercises for hip strength after 55, with PT-led guidance and trainer tips to build stable, strong hips.

6 Chair Exercises That Build Leg Muscle Better Than Squats After 65 (No Strain)

Chair exercises for leg strength after 65, 6 no-strain moves from certified trainer Michael Betts, with form cues and sets.

Experts Say This Fitness Modality Has a Ton of Sneaky Benefits—And You Can Do It Anywhere

It’s not just for beginners, either.
Yahoo

Experts’ 7 Best Chair Exercises for Seniors That Improve Strength, Balance and Flexibility

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to unlock the secret to better balance, stronger muscles and a brighter mood as you age? The answer might be right under you ...
The Manual on MSN

Do chair exercises really build arm and leg strength? Researchers find out

A study of thousands of people shows that chair exercises can boost muscle power, balance, and overall mobility. Those seated ...
AOL

11 Chair Exercises for Strength

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. If you’re new to exercise, managing balance issues, or have limited mobility and looking for a gentle way to stay active, chair ...
Woman & Home

Your hips aren't the problem - osteopath reveals the area many people forget to stretch to ease tightness

The glute muscles are an important part of pelvic support and link strongly to the hips," says Fatema Contractor, consultant ...

5 Exercises To Do At Your Desk As You Return To The Office

Health professionals emphasize that brief physical activity breaks throughout the workday help decrease sedentary behavior risks ...