Top Strength and Bone-Boosting Exercises for Women Over 50

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The article highlights five weight-bearing exercises suitable for individuals over 50 to help prevent osteoporosis, emphasizing the importance of strength training, impact exercises like walking, and cautioning against certain movements that may pose risks for those with osteoporosis. It advocates for a combination of Pilates, strength training, and impact activities to maintain bone density and prevent fractures.
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