5 Home Workouts To Stay Fit And Active In Your 40s


By Shambhavi30, Aug 2025 11:55 AMthedailyjagran.com

Fitness in 40s

You are in your forties and wondering how to remain fit without intense gym sessions. Here are five exercises you can do at home to stay healthy and active in your 40s. Tap to check!

Bodyweight Squats

Enhances leg and glute strength, while also boosting balance and mobility. Position your feet shoulder-width apart, then bend your knees and lower your body.

Push-ups

Targets the chest, shoulders, and triceps, developing upper body strength. Begin in a plank position, lower yourself down, and then press back up.

Lunges

Focuses on the legs, glutes, and hips, enhancing balance and stability. Start with your feet together, step forward significantly, and lower your body.

Plank

Strengthens the core, enhances posture, and alleviates back pain. Maintain a plank position for 30-60 seconds.

High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)

Increases metabolism and promotes fat loss. Alternate between low-intensity and high-intensity movements like jumping jacks, burpees, or mountain climbers.

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