After 40, exercise frequency matters more than extreme intensity. A consistent routine that includes movement, strength training, flexibility, and recovery can support energy, mobility, and long-term health.

Start with 3 Days Per Week

Many beginners can start with three days of light to moderate exercise per week. This gives the body time to adapt while still building consistency.

Add Daily Movement

Even on non-workout days, simple movement such as walking, stretching, or light household activity can support circulation, energy, and mobility.

Consistency Beats Intensity

The best workout schedule is one you can repeat. Start slow, stay consistent, and gradually increase your activity as your body becomes stronger.

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