Exercises to Lose Belly Fat in Your 40s

 As you approach your 40s, it feels like weight might sneak up faster than you'd want! Age does affect your capacity to lose belly fat, but the appropriate activity can make it easier.

The glute bridge is the last of our seven greatest 40s belly fat-burning workouts. Glute bridges work the glutes, hamstrings, and core.

Glute Bridges

Pull-ups work your core, lats, rhomboids, trapezius, and biceps. These muscles enhance posture and help you lose abdominal fat.

Pullups

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Lunges engage glutes, quadriceps, and hamstrings while stabilizing your core. Functional exercise burns many calories, lowering abdominal fat.

 Lunges

Planks work the core, especially the transversus abdominis muscle. The body's natural weight belt, this muscle keeps your waist taut and prevents belly droop.

Planks

Deadlifts work the hamstrings, glutes, back, and core. It boosts metabolism, aiding fat reduction.

Deadlifts

The sitting cable row works your latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and trapezius. Strengthening these muscles improves body composition and reduces abdominal fat.

Seated cable rows

Barbell back squats work quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and core. This multi-muscle activity strengthens your lower body, burns calories, and boosts metabolism to reduce belly fat.

Back Squats

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