I’m a personal trainer who works with seniors—this 15-minute workout is great for beginners over 65

Hold the ends of the band in each hand. Step back from the anchor point until the band is taut. Stand tall, engage your core ...

When to Choose Resistance Bands vs. Dumbbells

One is more portable, the other more versatile. Here's how to choose.

The Best Warmups for Seniors to Do Before Every Run

Warming up boosts your blood flow gradually, which allows your heart rate to increase little by little so you’re not spiking ...
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6 Ways To Build Strength Without Ever Going to the Gym

For people who don't enjoy the gym—or want to avoid expensive membership fees—there are plenty of other ways to build strength, including Pilates, dumbbells, or local parks with fitness equipment.

‘At 68, I stand stronger than ever — not just in my body, but in my spirit. Here’s the 5 exercises I do daily to build strength and resilience.’

Engage your core, thinking about sucking your belly button into your spine, and slightly bend the leg of the hand you’re ...

Are Resistance Bands or Dumbbells Better for Building Strength? A Physical Therapist Explains

There's more than one way to get stronger.

Pump Up Faster: The Best Biceps Exercises for Rapid Growth

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Build balance and core strength with this standing abs workout for seniors and beginners

Balance is something we can improve with practice and it’s especially important as we age. Working on your core strength and stability through unilateral exercises that work one side of your body ...
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Woman's band grip slips during dips and gets tangled in her hair

This woman was at the gym trying to do dips, and while stretching, the resistance band suddenly slipped and got tangled in her hair, turning the workout into an unexpectedly chaotic moment.

Why Cardio and Strength Training Are Both Important

Runners, you've gotta lift. And lifters, sets of 10 do not count as cardio.

This is the simple 5-minute warm-up that seniors should do before every run to avoid injury

Warming up boosts your blood flow gradually, which allows your heart rate to increase little by little so that you’re not spiking it too quickly from rest to run, continues Melvan. This can help to ...
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Quail Brook Senior Center March Schedule

QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER 625 New Brunswick Road Somerset, NJ 08873 (908) 203-6151 Stronger Seniors: Stretch – Mondays, 1 p.m. Stretch your muscles and loosen your joints with this wonderful, ...