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If you’re not an athlete or serious exerciser – and you just want to work out for your health or to fit in your clothes better – the gym scene can be intimidating and overwhelming. What are the best exercises for me? How will I find the time?

Forget snake yoga. All it takes to increase your life expectancy is factoring a set of simple exercises into your weekly routine

Expert-Recommended Can you push, pull, squat, and balance like this after 50? Take the five-move test.

When it comes to muscle strength, the concept of “use it or lose it” becomes even more important as you get older. If you don’t maintain your strength, your body will work against you as your muscle mass naturally declines over time.

September 18, 2026 ByMatthew Solan, Former Executive Editor, Harvard Men’s Health Watch