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Becks Shepherd

Who needs weights? These seven bodyweight exercises will help you "age well", according to a fitness instructor — here's how to do them

A senior woman exercising .

There’s a common misconception that a top-tier fitness program that supports healthy ageing, ticks off strength work, betters your balance, and works on your mobility can only be done in the gym. But personal trainers, like Janet Osborne, are here to bust that myth.

“It’s easy to focus on just one area of fitness—strength, balance, or mobility—but the truth is they all matter,” writes the fitness guru on her Instagram page, Janet Osborne Fitness. “Each one supports the other and helps you move, feel, and age well.” But the best bit? “You don’t need a gym or hours of time. You can work on every component of fitness right at home—even in your kitchen,” she adds. And it’s true.

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