Female Fitness

This blog series is dedicated to women’s health, fitness and nutrition. It also has a specific focus on pregnancy and postpartum fitness to help new moms or moms going through another pregnancy to feel strong, confident and supported.

Plyometrics for Women with Osteopenia: What the Science Says

Plyometrics for Women with Osteopenia | APEX PWR Tigard Oregon APEX PWR  |  Female Fitness  |  Bone Health Plyometrics for Women with Osteopenia: What the Science Says By the APEX PWR Team  |  Tigard, Oregon  |  Updated April 2026  |  APEX PWR Performance Wellness  •  Strength Training Trial Osteopenia is one of the most frequently […]

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Why Human Coaching Still Wins in a Growing World of AI | Strength Training Tigard Oregon

Why Human Coaching Still Matters in the Age of AI Fitness Artificial intelligence is becoming a bigger part of the fitness world. Wearables now provide detailed training metrics. Apps can generate personalized workout plans. Platforms are experimenting with AI coaching that adjusts workouts automatically based on performance. Technology can absolutely improve access to fitness guidance.

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Strength Training for Women in Tigard, OR | Perimenopause & Postpartum

Strength Training for Women in Perimenopause, Menopause, and Postpartum in Tigard, Oregon If you are in perimenopause, menopause, or the postpartum season, fitness can feel different than it used to. You may be working just as hard, but your body does not respond the same way. Recovery feels slower. Fatigue shows up faster. The scale

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Why Strength Training Is Non-Negotiable for Women and How to Start the Right Way

Why Strength Training Is Non-Negotiable for Women and How to Start the Right Way For decades, women were told to prioritize cardio, lighter weights, and “not bulking up.” We now know that advice was not just outdated, it was harmful. Strength training is one of the most powerful tools women have for long-term health, confidence,

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Why Every Woman in Her 40s Should Be Lifting Weights for Longevity

Why Every Woman in Her 40s Should Be Lifting Weights for Longevity Strength training is not about aesthetics, intimidation, or chasing a younger body. For women in their 40s and beyond, muscle is one of the most powerful tools for longevity, independence, and metabolic health. Yet many women are still told to focus on cardio,

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Why Some Women Stay Consistent for Life: What the Research Really Shows About Motivation, Movement, and Mental Peace

Why Some Women Stay Consistent for Life: What the Research Really Shows About Motivation, Movement, and Mental Peace For decades, we were told that women needed more motivation, more willpower, or more discipline to stay consistent with exercise. Yet the research never supported that belief. In fact, when behavior scientists began studying long-term exercise adherence

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Female Fitness and Lessons in Longevity: What Women Need to Stop Doing to Age Well

Women age well by exercising regularly to stay strong, flexible, and protect bone health for an active, independent life. Aging well as a woman requires intention, strength, and a willingness to challenge old fitness myths. Few people communicate this better than Dr. Tyna Moore, ND, whose work continues to empower women to take ownership of

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Finding Balance After Baby: How Structure and Habits Support Postpartum Wellness

Finding Balance After Baby- How Structure and Habits Support Postpartum Wellness By APEX Nutritionist, Jennie Carolan We’re so excited to introduce our newest little addition, Oslo, to the APEX family! He arrived on October 15th, and I truly believe that APEX’s incredible strength programming and my focus on nutrition played a huge role in such

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Pregnancy and Exercise: Why “Take It Easy” Is Outdated Advice

Pregnancy and Exercise: Why “Take It Easy” Is Outdated Advice At APEX PWR in Tigard, OR, we see it all the time: well-meaning people telling pregnant women to “take it easy” and avoid challenging exercise. “The uncomfortable truth is that this outdated mindset is robbing mothers and babies of life-changing health benefits.” Dr. Nick, MD,

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