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Are there any exercises to avoid after 50? What to stop and what to do instead

By age 50, most people begin experiencing a decline in muscle mass, bone density, and joint flexibility, making certain movements riskier. Knowing what exercises to avoid after 50 is critical for preventing injury and ensuring your workout routine remains effective and safe long-term. This guide explores common risky exercises and offers beneficial, low-impact alternatives.

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Are burpees safe for seniors? A comprehensive guide to modification

According to the CDC, regular physical activity is one of the most important things older adults can do for their health, yet many hesitate due to fear of injury. Are burpees safe for seniors? The answer isn't a simple 'yes' or 'no', but a nuanced 'it depends on the modification'.

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