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A trainer says this is the 11-minute dumbbell workout she gives to beginners who want to start lifting weightsFive moves target your entire body
By Alice Porter Published
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A trainer who works with midlife women shares the exact 10-minute workout she recommends for beginnersMaster the basics with these five moves
By Alice Porter Published
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I’m a fitness writer and these are the three Bodyfit by Amy workouts I keep coming back toFrom beginner-friendly routines to standing abs, the trainer has you covered
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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“There will always be obstacles, unexpected challenges and reasons to put yourself last”—a fitness industry veteran explains how consistency and workout variety helped her progressMeggan Berg shares top tips she’s acquired over a 23-year career in fitness
By Lou Mudge Published
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Why are some of us so obsessed with our Garmin fitness age? A professor of psychology explainsSharing your metrics and logging your workouts can actually help you stay motivated
By Lou Mudge Published
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Runners, take note—a fitness coach says this full-body workout builds all the strength you need for race dayAdd this five-move bodyweight routine to your training
By Ciara McGinley Published
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I asked a personal trainer what the over-40s should prioritize—he shared three non-negotiable exercises for strength and mobilityProtect your body in midlife and beyond with these three moves
By Lou Mudge Published
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A personal trainer recommends this two-move bodyweight workout for beginners who want to build strength and get fitThis efficient movement combo will get your heart rate up and strengthen your muscles
By Alice Porter Published
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I asked a physical therapist which movements disappear first as we age—and this is the simple five-move routine she recommends to help you keep themThis routine can help you keep your mobility for longer
By Katie Sims Published
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The easy two-minute habit that could improve your balance in your 40s and beyond, according to physical therapistsAdd these three drills to the end of your usual fitness routine or do them as exercise snacks
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I’m a personal trainer who works with seniors and these are the three exercises I never let any of my clients skipThese exercises promote better balance, strength and stability
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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An exercise physiologist explains why you should be adding this 10-minute challenge to your daily walk—and how to do it safelyMaking this small tweak to my morning walk has overhauled my cardio fitness
By Alice Porter Published
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These three moderate-impact activities are actually beneficial for bone strength and osteoporosis, according to a physical therapistPrevent bone loss without high-impact exercise
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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Chris Hemsworth uses these three moves to build his core—here’s how to make them beginner-friendlyCombine these moves for a functional core workout
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A trainer says these are the three moves every beginner should master before getting started with strength trainingIf you're new to workouts, practicing these moves is a great place to start
By Alice Porter Published
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Matt Damon's stuntwoman Devyn Dalton shares the exact upper-body workout she used to build “the greatest arms” in Hollywood for The OdysseyTry the 25-move upper-body workout with some simple modifications for beginners
By Sam Rider Published
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I tried Tai Chi walking for 30 days to fix my posture—and surprisingly, it also eliminated my daily stress and back painThis five-minute routine had a big impact on my wellbeing
By Lilith Hudson Published
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I'm a trainer who helps seniors look after their hips—this is the one move I never skipStrengthen your hips with this simple banded exercise
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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A personal trainer says everyone over 40 should be doing this 15-minute workout to keep their bones strongReduce your injury risk later in life by supporting your bone health now
By Lou Mudge Published
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Exercising with others is a proven formula for improved mental wellbeing, so grab a friend and use this full-body partner workout to boost your moodAll you need is 20 minutes, a resistance band and a willing workout buddy
By Sam Rider Published
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I walk 10,000 steps a day and these are my favorite headphones for walking—now less than $35Deal Launched yesterday, the Soundpeats UU2 may be your new favorite walking buddy
By Lou Mudge Published
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“The huge difference is to use your core power instead of just arm strength”—a personal trainer shares how she finally conquered this classic bodyweight exerciseEven the pros struggle with some moves
By Lou Mudge Published
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A certified physical therapist says you should do these five things to protect your knees if you're a keen walker, hiker or runner“The reason most runners keep getting knee pain is they treat the knee as the problem—it usually isn't,” says Dr Andrew Gorecki
By Sam Rider Published
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A trainer says you should try these three static holds to build muscle, improve joint stability and lower your resting blood pressureImprove your health and fitness without high-impact moves
By Lou Mudge Published
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A yoga teacher says these are the three poses you should do after a long walk to ease muscle soreness and recover fasterRetrain the hips, hamstrings and spine to move through their full range of motion
By Lou Mudge Published
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Are elephant walks the greatest hamstring stretch you're not doing? I did them every day for a week to find outSeven days of stretching helped me touch my toes
By Sam Rider Published
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A personal trainer shares his four favorite core exercises to do with a medicine ballGive your core a dynamic workout with a medicine ball
By Lou Mudge Published
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How to train smarter as you age, according to 51-year-old Peloton instructor Susie ChanThe endurance runner and coach shares the three things that she’s changed about her running
By Sam Rider Published
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Runners—if you only have time to do one strength workout a week, do this, says a certified trainer and ultramarathon runnerUse this five-move home dumbbell workout once a week to keep your body balanced
By Sam Rider Published
