To keep it as a number only we need to do some physical activity or a workout and keep our bodies strong, flexible, and balanced.

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Cardio Benefits at 50

Is 50 too old to get fit?

No, it is not.  You only have to start and be consistent.  Meet your doctor, get your heart health checked.

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Start slow. Start with Pranayamas only.  Initially, for about two months do Pranayamas only.  Gradually, add couple of asanas.

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A fifty-year-old can workout every day of the week.  It depends on what exercise you do and how much your body can take.

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You can do yoga for stretching or cardio, aerobics for endurance and stamina, and weight lifting for strength training.

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There are various such programs, including Yoga for women, to join either near your place or online.

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No age is too old for weight training or any other exercise for that matter.  It is better to seek instructions from a qualified instructor.

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Strength training for 50-plus women is convenient with light weights, resistance bands, or bodyweight.  You need not even join a gym for these.

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