Benefits of a good program of strength training are nearly endless. Less disease, happiness and, above all, shows the muscles on the beach.
Strength training should be part of the routine of all. Even if you’re low on time strength training, according to the ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine), should be done 2-3 times per week with each session lasting no more than an hour. For 2-3 hours a week, tremendous benefits can be realized.
Regular strength training will be:
** To help you in daily activities in the home and in your yard. It will keep you independent is particularly important in the elderly population. Imagine not being able to lift a 5 pound bag of flour or out the trash yourself.
** Reduced risk of osteoporosis, hypertension and diabetes.