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Fitness and strength training focus for aging celebrities
Public figures are increasingly emphasizing strength training and diverse physical activities to maintain health and autonomy as they age.
Madonna, at 68, has adapted her training methods to meet her evolving physical needs while prioritizing muscle strength and staying active, moving away from the extreme physical demands of her earlier concert tours.
Similarly, Helen Lindes, 45, focuses on a varied routine that includes strength training, horseback riding, golf, and karate. She emphasizes that her approach prioritizes health, energy, and emotional well-being over simple weight loss, noting that strength training has become particularly beneficial since turning 40.