Two Exercises That Anyone Over 55+ Must Do!
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Two Exercises That Anyone Over 55+ Must Do!

This video is a must-watch for anyone over 55. In 13 minutes, FitGreyStrong explores 2 muscle groups – the Hip Flexors and the Dorsiflexors – that are often overlooked or simply just ignored, but which are crucial to maintain stability and high physical functioning in older adults. Crucially, the presentation helps explain what these muscle…

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Strength Training Alters The Trajectory Of Ageing
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Strength Training Alters The Trajectory Of Ageing

On a global scale, the number of people over 60 yr is expected to more than double from 841 million in 2012 to more than 2 billion by 2050. This change in demographics will have profound implications for many aspects of life. Furthermore, Government bodies worldwide will be faced with considerable challenges related to aging…

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Ageing Muscle and the Benefits of Resistance Training: What Did We Know 30 Years Ago?
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Ageing Muscle and the Benefits of Resistance Training: What Did We Know 30 Years Ago?

Changes in morphology and function of ageing human skeletal muscle and the benefits of resistance training (35 minute read) The purpose of this literature review is to: INTRODUCTION Ageing is an inevitable consequence of all living creatures. Human beings are locomotive animals and contraction of muscular structures enable the skeletal system to move. Social expectations…

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Is Creatine As Good As It’s Cracked Up To Be? Older Adults and Resistance Training
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Is Creatine As Good As It’s Cracked Up To Be? Older Adults and Resistance Training

What is creatine?  To read the updated 2026 version click here. The use of creatine (Cr) can be traced back to the early 1990s when several elite sprint athletes reported performance-enhancing benefits following gold medal winning performances at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games (Anderson, 1993). This sparked the birth of a new era with creatine…

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