Strength Exercises for Elderly | Weight Training for Elderly

As a normal ageing process, as you grow older, you will lose muscle fiber. The composition between fats and muscles in your body changed. The less active you are, the more your muscles atrophy (muscle masses and muscles strength) because lack of activities. One study found that 40 percent of women between ages 55 and 65 couldn’t lift even 10 pounds! If you lack strength, everyday tasks such as lifting a bag of groceries, pushing a vacuum cleaner, or lifting and playing with your grandchild may tire you—or worse, cause a elderly muscle sore or elderly muscle cramps. (more…)




