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Expert says midlife women can gain strength without lifting heavy
Original: 'I'm a PT and former bone surgeon – here's why you don't need to lift heavy to get stronger in midlife'
A personal trainer and former bone surgeon argues in Women's Health that building strength in midlife does not require lifting heavy weights. Writing for the fitness magazine, she explains lighter-load training methods can still stimulate muscle and bone gains, offering an alternative for women concerned about injury or intimidation in the gym.
Why now: Fitness advice for midlife women is a perennially popular topic and this counterintuitive take on lifting challenges common strength-training guidance
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- 'I'm a PT and former bone surgeon – here's why you don't need to lift heavy to get stronger in midlife' · Women's Health
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