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A trainer with 40 years of experience shares 4 functional exercises that rebuild full-body strength and independence after 60.

THERE ARE SO many reasons to exercise: aesthetics, athletic ability, even mental health. As you age, one motivation often distinguishes itself above others: functionality. When you get older, your ...

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Two fitness experts share 6 strength exercises that support lean muscle, metabolism, and functional strength after 60.

WHAT AND WHY Exercises that require balance, agility, core strength, muscle coordination and movement through space -- a sharp contrast to the locked-in, single-plane moves of weight machines. For ...