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Longevity workouts are trending — here’s why the Norwegian 4x4 method is the 'Scandinavian secret' to building strength and endurance
By Sam Hopes last updated
The Norwegian 4x4 method involves high-intensity exercise for four minutes followed by three minutes of active recovery, repeated four times. Here are the benefits, and a workout to try.

I built stronger legs in 10 minutes without squats or knee pain. Here's my chair workout everyone over 55 should be doing
By Jane McGuire last updated
Here are the exercises to add to your routine.

Improve your grip strength with these 3 beginner-friendly dumbbell exercises — it's the key to boosting your longevity
By Sam Hopes last updated
Improve your grip strength with these three beginner-friendly dumbbell exercises and boost longevity.

No, not sit-ups — try the runner's plank to strengthen your abs without hurting your lower back
By Sam Hopes last updated
The runner's plank is an alternative I use as a certified trainer when sit-ups aren't possible, and this is exactly how to do the exercise.

Forget walking and swimming: This is the best exercise for staying fit after 55, according to new research
By Jane McGuire published
Study finds sensorimotor training to be the most effective. Here's how to try it.

These are the 5 strengthening exercises you need to start doing in your 20s, says a personal trainer
By Sam Hopes last updated
These are the 5 essential exercises to start in your 20s, says a personal trainer.

Move over lunges — I teach weightlifting, and this is the strength exercise I'd use instead
By Sam Hopes last updated
You don't need lunges to build stronger legs with knee pain; just try this personal trainer's alternative, called the suitcase deadlift.

Not squats or lunges! This 10-minute Pilates workout sculpts, lifts, and tones your glutes, using just your bodyweight
By Jane McGuire published
Build strong glutes with these 10 Pilates exercises

I tried this 20-minute core workout that’s great for your abs and glutes — and you don’t need any equipment
By Nick Harris-Fry published
This 20-minute Pilates core workout is particularly good for building strength in your deep core, abs and glutes, and you do it anywhere you have space to lie down.
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