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How Sweating Is Vital For Healthy Ageing

How Sweating Is Vital For Healthy Ageing

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Schellea

Have you ever wondered how sweating is vital for a healthy ageing? Well, sweating can help regulate body temperature and rid the body of toxins.

Our ability to sweat and regulate body temperature decreases with age, increasing our risk of heat exhaustion and dehydration.

However, exercise and physical activity, which can cause sweating, promote healthy ageing. 

Regular exercise can prevent chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease, maintain muscle mass and strength, and improve cardiovascular health. 

Sweating during exercise helps cool the body and prevent overheating, thus helping you age healthily.

Sweating For Better Skin

Sweat is the magic ingredient for glowing skin and healthy ageing. Sweating will help improve your skin tone, elasticity and plumpness and can eliminate the need for expensive serums, detoxes or treatments.

Taking care of our skin as we get older can become increasingly complex, especially in a market flooded with products touting anti-ageing benefits and scientific jargon that all add up to a resounding “huh?”

Keeping our mature skin healthy can be simple and a big part of the solution may lie in something we are all doing anyway.

Exercising, sweating and flushing out toxins has recently been attributed to an improvement in overall skin health. Skin is the biggest organ, and next to our liver, is also one of the biggest detoxifiers.

Let’s Start Sweating

One of the biggest misconceptions on sweating is that our sweat leads to clogged pores. This is not the case. As we sweat, we secrete all the nasties in our body and flush them from our system whilst also sending beneficial hormones and rejuvenating nutrients right to our dermis.

As we exercise, our blood stream also becomes oxygen rich. This oxygen rich blood helps nutrients travel to our skin surface easier, helping to reduce puffiness and imparting a gentle glow in the process. Not the reddish glow of a post workout flush, but the glow that comes a day after when the skin has settled.

Exercise is one of the most effective, natural ways to reduce inflammation, which is one of the leading causes of acne, breakouts and other more serious skin conditions.

Exercise will help balance out our cortisol production, otherwise knows as the stress hormone. Cortisol has also been linked to skin flare ups so keeping this in check is vital for optimal skin conditions.

Telomere – Just The Tip of The Iceberg

Exercising has also been proven to improve our longevity at a cellular level. In a study of a group of athletes between the ages of 50 to 70, these athletes were found to have longer telomeres than their sedentary peers of the same age.

Now, what’s a telomere? A telomere is essentially a ‘cap’ that tops and tails our DNA, protecting it from fraying and decaying and is essentially in charge of all ageing.

Longer telomeres = healthier, more vital and ‘young’ DNA which in turn leads to greater longevity. Shorter telomeres means more fraying and decay of the DNA.

Those who exercise regularly in their 50s, 60s, and 70s were found to have telomeres comparable to those typically found in a healthy 30-year old.

Closing Thoughts…

The best part of all is that it’s never too late to start. At any age – even in our 90s – we can gain fitness, muscle mass and strength from doing exercise… All you have to do is start.

Starting a walk or run, putting on shoes and fitness clothing, mentally prepared… This is always the hardest and where we usually put it off until tomorrow. Even starting will improve you.

No excuses—start your fitness adventure today. Sweat!

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We’ll go through 15 energizing exercises:
45 seconds of movement, followed by 15 seconds of walking recovery. Each move is low-impact, joint-friendly, and requires no equipment — perfect if you're over 50 and want results without the jumping.

But here’s what makes this workout different...

What’s the Brain Boost?
During the workout, we’ll incorporate a simple cognitive drill inspired by the Stroop Test — a scientifically proven way to improve brain function.

The Stroop Test challenges your brain to process conflicting information — like seeing the word “blue” written in red text and having to say the ink color instead of the word. This creates a healthy level of cognitive stress that strengthens your prefrontal cortex, improves reaction time, and supports memory, focus, and brain flexibility — especially important as we age.

Why Combine This With Exercise?
Movement increases blood flow to the brain. When you pair aerobic activity with brain challenges, it amplifies the brain’s ability to grow and adapt. This is called dual-task training, and it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent cognitive decline and promote healthy aging.

So you’re not just burning belly fat — you’re building a stronger, sharper brain.

What You’ll Get in This Workout:

15 minutes of fat-burning, no-jumping cardio
Brain activation with Stroop-inspired drills
Exercises tailored for women over 50
Easy-to-follow moves with beginner-friendly pacing
A total-body approach to physical and cognitive health

Let me know in the comments: How did your brain feel after today’s workout?

0:00 - Intro & Workout Plan for 15-Min Fat-Burning Walk
0:30 - Warm-Up: Toe Taps with Arm Circles
1:17 - Brain Training Stroop Test Explanation
1:32 - Walking with Overhead Arm Raises & Alternating Steps
2:30 - Walking with Arm Raises & Alternating Forward/Back Steps
3:30 - Walking with Overhead Raises & Side Steps with Arm Extensions
4:30 - Standing Chest Opener to Lateral Extension Sequence
5:30 - Side Steps with Diagonal Arm Crosses for Fat Burning
6:30 - Alternating Knee Raises with Synchronized Arm Pulls
7:30 - Alternating Back Steps with Rhythmic Arm Swings
8:30 - Squat with Overhead Reach to Standing March Transition
9:26 - Accelerated Walking with Rhythmic Arm Coordination
12:50 - Squat with Overhead Reach Sequence
13:50 - Walking in Place with Lateral Extensions & Bicep Curls
14:30 - Workout Finale & Additional Workout Recommendations for Women Over 50

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Lose Belly Fat FAST Over 50 — 15 Min Fat-Burning Walk (Bonus Brain Boost!)
This is not just another walking workout — it’s a full-body fat-burning session combined with powerful brain training designed specifically for women over 50. In just 15 minutes, you’ll boost your heart rate, slim your waistline, and sharpen your mind — all at once! exercise for menopause belly fat
We’ll go through 15 energizing exercises:
45 seconds of movement, followed by 15 seconds of walking recovery. Each move is low-impact, joint-friendly, and requires no equipment — perfect if you're over 50 and want results without the jumping.

But here’s what makes this workout different...

What’s the Brain Boost?
During the workout, we’ll incorporate a simple cognitive drill inspired by the Stroop Test — a scientifically proven way to improve brain function.

The Stroop Test challenges your brain to process conflicting information — like seeing the word “blue” written in red text and having to say the ink color instead of the word. This creates a healthy level of cognitive stress that strengthens your prefrontal cortex, improves reaction time, and supports memory, focus, and brain flexibility — especially important as we age.

Why Combine This With Exercise?
Movement increases blood flow to the brain. When you pair aerobic activity with brain challenges, it amplifies the brain’s ability to grow and adapt. This is called dual-task training, and it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent cognitive decline and promote healthy aging.

So you’re not just burning belly fat — you’re building a stronger, sharper brain.

What You’ll Get in This Workout:

15 minutes of fat-burning, no-jumping cardio
Brain activation with Stroop-inspired drills
Exercises tailored for women over 50
Easy-to-follow moves with beginner-friendly pacing
A total-body approach to physical and cognitive health

Let me know in the comments: How did your brain feel after today’s workout?

0:00 - Intro & Workout Plan for 15-Min Fat-Burning Walk
0:30 - Warm-Up: Toe Taps with Arm Circles
1:17 - Brain Training Stroop Test Explanation
1:32 - Walking with Overhead Arm Raises & Alternating Steps
2:30 - Walking with Arm Raises & Alternating Forward/Back Steps
3:30 - Walking with Overhead Raises & Side Steps with Arm Extensions
4:30 - Standing Chest Opener to Lateral Extension Sequence
5:30 - Side Steps with Diagonal Arm Crosses for Fat Burning
6:30 - Alternating Knee Raises with Synchronized Arm Pulls
7:30 - Alternating Back Steps with Rhythmic Arm Swings
8:30 - Squat with Overhead Reach to Standing March Transition
9:26 - Accelerated Walking with Rhythmic Arm Coordination
12:50 - Squat with Overhead Reach Sequence
13:50 - Walking in Place with Lateral Extensions & Bicep Curls
14:30 - Workout Finale & Additional Workout Recommendations for Women Over 50

…………………………………………………………………………………………….
✅KEEP GOING WITH THE 14 DAY LOSE BELLY FAT CHALLENGE ✅
https://courses.fabulous50s.com/14-day-lose-belly-fat-challenge/

🦋 SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTER
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14-Day Weight Loss Challenge : https://fabulous50s.com/new-you-weight-loss-14-day-challenge-sign-up/
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Free Workout Plan: https://fabulous50s.com/freebies/
Free eBook: https://fabulous50s.com/free-tools/
Free Resources: https://fabulous50s.com/blog/
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Note that this video provides entertainment and education, not medical advice. Consult your physician before changing your exercise/health routine. Making any changes to your exercise/health regime is done so at your own risk.
#fabulous50s #fatburn #walkingworkout

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Schellea Fowler, the visionary founder of Fabulous50s, brings over three decades of leadership and expertise in small business to her legacy. Not only has she achieved personal success, but she has also become a mentor, generously sharing her extensive experience with emerging entrepreneurs.

After retiring at 50 in 2016, Schellea’s passion for continuous growth led her to pursue further qualifications, becoming a certified fitness instructor and personal trainer specializing in exercise and brain health for older adults. Through Fabulous50s, Schellea continues her mission of inspiring women to embrace and celebrate every phase of life with confidence and vitality.

Her diverse qualifications reflect her commitment to holistic well-being, including a Neuro Athletics Coaching Certificate (NACC) from Neuro Athletics, Meditation Teacher Training from Yoga Coach, Fashion Styling certification from the Australian Style Institute, and Advanced Personal Colour Analysis from AOPI.

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In addition to her wellness expertise, Schellea is also a certified business and life coach, equipping her to empower women not only in health and fitness but also in their personal and professional growth.

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5 Responses

  1. Hi Schellea I am LOVING your exercises and posts and videos. Wonderful Thanking you. Kindest Regards Gayle

  2. Hi Shellea, Ihave been following your effettive training since last April.
    Coulisse you suggest some exercises.to improvvisamente face wrinkles?
    Thanks a lottare for yr super suggestions!

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