#strength_training
Best Time to Lift? A New Trial Finds Little Difference
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A 12-week trial of adults 60 to 80 found no extra strength or muscle from training at your personal peak time of day. Here is what that means for your schedule. Read more…
Strength Training Plus Whey or HMB in Older Adults With Sarcopenia: What a New Meta-Analysis Found
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A meta-analysis of seven trials found strength training plus supplementation improved muscle and function in older adults with sarcopenia, with whey protein outperforming HMB on grip strength. Read more…
Build a Stronger Core With This Standing Ab Routine You Can Do Anywhere
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Floor-based ab work isn’t the only way to build a strong core — and for a lot of people, it isn’t even the most useful way. A standing routine trains your core the way you actually use it: upright, resisting rotation, stabilizing while you move. Read more…
Obesity in Older Adults: What a New Chinese Expert Consensus Recommends
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A new expert consensus lays out how obesity treatment for older adults should differ from standard weight-loss advice, prioritizing muscle over the scale. Read more…
Resistance Training Beats Diet for Muscle Quality
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A 41-trial meta-analysis found resistance exercise is the only intervention that reliably improves muscle-specific strength in older adults. Read more…
Pickleball After 40: The Fitness Prep That Matters
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Pickleball is social and accessible – it’s also injury-prone for 40+ players. Here’s the prep work that keeps you on the court long-term. Read more…
