A trainer shares a brisk walking routine designed to restore hip mobility every morning. If the first few steps in the morning feel stiff and cumbersome, you’re not alone. The hips are one of your body’s most essential joints for movement, and often lose mobility with age due to decreased physical activity, muscle stiffness, and … Read more
When it comes to exercise, the best advice may be to work harder, not longer. Research published this past weekend highlights the unique benefits of vigorous exercise. Scientists tracked the long-term health of residents in England. People who spent more time during the week doing vigorous physical activity were significantly less likely to develop eight … Read more
Master these 4 moves and feel younger. When most people think of aging and fitness, they imagine a significant decline in strength and mobility. This makes sense, considering the science shows that as you age, muscle mass gradually decreases, joints stiffen, and movements you once did without thinking, like getting out of a chair or … Read more
6 minutes of reading My name is Corey Ritchie, and I’m an exercise physiologist turned fitness journalist, and fitness editor. Women’s health. When I’m not writing, editing and researching fitness, I’m teaching it to my personal training and group fitness clients. In my new column, between setsI follow this advice, instructions and ‘Aha!’ I raise … Read more
CrossFit demands athletes are fast, strong, powerful and skilled. It’s a sport that tests a wide range of abilities, meaning the best competitors need to develop many skills to perform on competition day. French actor Victor Hofer knows this all too well. His 25-hour training week highlights just how varied and demanding CrossFit is, a … Read more
Would you rather be standing or doing your main work? However, we’ve got you covered with two different core strength workouts. (Photo: Mystockimages via Getty Images) Published March 30, 2026 09:17AM If you’re like me, you have one of two reactions to real exercise: Well, I will– Until I hit the ground. or Well, I … Read more
For most people, the A fitness journey begins with a strong focus on weight loss—but when the pounds come off, discipline often slips. Exercise becomes irregular, eating habits fall apart, and before long, the weight comes back on. The truth is that fitness is not just about reaching a goal; It’s about keeping. Without consistency, … Read more
A certified trainer says that this 8-minute daily exercise in bed exercises for the stomach in 60. Want to tone up your midsection but don’t have the time? Well, we have good news for you. For many older adults, endless crunches and intense, time-consuming core workouts are unnecessary. Instead, if you’re in your 60s or … Read more
Last month, I decided that I would finally return to my local gym after a few months away. But the week I planned to go back, the gym was closed for renovations. My sister suggested I try a home workout instead, but my initial reaction was “absolutely not.” I just wanted to do strength training … Read more
While the beauty industry often focuses on anti-aging creams and cosmetic fixes, 62-year-old grandmother and fitness trainer Jacqueline Houghton is moving the conversation toward longevity. Also Read | 91-year-old woman proves fitness has no expiration date: ‘I go swimming, yoga, pilates and walk 12,000 steps every day’ Jacqueline Houghton is promoting a movement to combat … Read more