Five Daily Moves to Preserve Strength and Independence After 60
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An expert outlines five daily exercises for those after 60 to help preserve muscle, balance and independence: chair squats (sit-to-stands) 2–3 sets of 10–15 reps; brisk walking 20–30 minutes daily; step-ups 2–3 sets of 8–10 reps per leg; bird-dogs 2 sets of 8–10 reps per side; and farmer carries 3 rounds of 30–60 seconds. No workout can reverse aging, but these moves target real-life strength and mobility to slow decline.
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