Squats are one the most important exercises for hip pain relief for women 50+. Yet so many women avoid them because they already have hip, knee, or back pain and are afraid squats will make it worse. I understand that fear. When something already hurts, the last thing you want to do is try an…
If you are frustrated by post-menopausal weight gain, even though you feel like you are doing everything right, you are not alone. This is one of the most common concerns I hear from women over 50. Many of us are still trying to use the same weight loss strategies that may have worked years ago,…
The Missing Key to Post-Menopausal Weight Loss? Build Muscle While Walk the Dog! What if the secret to post-menopausal weight loss is not finding more time to exercise, but pairing muscle-building with what you are already doing anyway? That may sound too simple, but in my experience, it is one of the smartest ways to…
The reason I wanted to share my birthday brain-healthy dinner for women over 50 with you is because tomorrow is my birthday, and yes, I’m making myself a chocolate cake. In fact, I look forward to it. This is a special once-a-year treat, and I enjoy every bite. I think part of healthy aging, especially…