<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Kiwii Journal</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog</link><atom:link href="https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:34:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><description>Ideas for steadier movement, playful practice, and useful progress.</description><item><title>Vibration Plate vs Balance Board: Which Do You Need?</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-vs-balance-board</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-vs-balance-board</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:33:57 GMT</pubDate><description>A balance board makes you correct your own wobble. A vibration plate makes your leg muscles tighten by reflex. Here is what the research shows for each, and how to pick the one you need.</description></item><item><title>Are Vibration Plates Safe? How to Use One Without Getting Hurt</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/are-vibration-plates-safe</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/are-vibration-plates-safe</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:33:53 GMT</pubDate><description>Serious problems are rare at ordinary settings. The clearest risks are falling off, turning it up too high, and standing with locked knees, and each has one habit that controls it.</description></item><item><title>What Is an Interactive Vibration Board?</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/what-is-an-interactive-vibration-board</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/what-is-an-interactive-vibration-board</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:33:23 GMT</pubDate><description>A vibration plate shakes. Add pressure sensors under the deck and an app, and your weight shifts steer the game. Here is what each part does, and what research has looked at.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plates for osteoporosis, what trials found</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-osteoporosis</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-osteoporosis</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:03:23 GMT</pubDate><description>Trials found small spine density gains and little change at the hip. No trial has clearly shown fewer fractures. Here are the studies, by name, with how many people were in each.</description></item><item><title>Do vibration plates help you lose weight</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-weight-loss</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-weight-loss</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:03:20 GMT</pubDate><description>A vibration plate on its own lowers body fat a little and barely moves the scale. Here is what the trials found, what a session really burns, and what belly routines do.</description></item><item><title>Strength training for women over 50</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/strength-training-for-women-over-50</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/strength-training-for-women-over-50</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:19:59 GMT</pubDate><description>If you&apos;ve never lifted weights, start here. Research on strength training for women over 50 shows clear strength gains, and a simple home routine twice a week is a good start.</description></item><item><title>Desk exercises you can do between calls</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/desk-exercises</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/desk-exercises</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:19:56 GMT</pubDate><description>Ten minutes of desk exercises you can do between calls, in an order that works, plus a 2-minute version for busy days.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plate before and after, what trials measured</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-before-and-after</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-before-and-after</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:19:52 GMT</pubDate><description>Two photos taken weeks apart can&apos;t show what the plate did. Trials that ran for months found better balance and leg strength, but little change in body fat.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plate side effects, what studies report</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-side-effects</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-side-effects</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:14:03 GMT</pubDate><description>Most trials recorded mild reactions, like itchy, red legs. How long and how hard you use a plate matters, and some people should ask a doctor first.</description></item><item><title>Chair exercises for seniors at home</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/chair-exercises-for-seniors</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/chair-exercises-for-seniors</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:13:59 GMT</pubDate><description>All you need is a sturdy chair. Do the moves in this order, and each one tells you when it&apos;s time to make it harder.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plates and lymphatic drainage, the research</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-lymphatic-drainage</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-lymphatic-drainage</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:13:55 GMT</pubDate><description>Online clips say vibration plates drain lymph. Most studies tested people with a swelling condition, or blood flow in a lab, so it&apos;s untested for healthy people.</description></item><item><title>GLP-1 muscle loss, what the research shows</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/glp-1-muscle-loss</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/glp-1-muscle-loss</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:32 GMT</pubDate><description>If your doctor has asked you to protect your muscle on a GLP-1 medicine, start here. It covers what the trials measured, what&apos;s still unknown about strength, and how training and protein fit in.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plates for back pain, the research</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-back-pain</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-for-back-pain</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:29 GMT</pubDate><description>A few small trials found lower back pain scores with vibration plates, but the evidence is weak. Here&apos;s what was tested, and when to see a doctor.</description></item><item><title>Balance exercises for seniors at home</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/balance-exercises-for-seniors</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/balance-exercises-for-seniors</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:26 GMT</pubDate><description>Six balance moves you can do at a kitchen counter, from easiest to hardest. Each one says what steady feels like and when you&apos;re ready for the next.</description></item><item><title>How to use a vibration plate at home</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/how-to-use-a-vibration-plate</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/how-to-use-a-vibration-plate</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:22 GMT</pubDate><description>Four steps for using a vibration plate, each with what doing it right feels like, and what ten minutes on the plate equals in steps.</description></item><item><title>Do vibration plates work? What the trials show</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/does-a-vibration-plate-work</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/does-a-vibration-plate-work</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:18 GMT</pubDate><description>The shaking does make your leg muscles work. Whether that leads to better balance, stronger bones or fat loss depends on the claim, and on who was studied.</description></item><item><title>Vibration Plate Benefits: What the Research Actually Shows</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-benefits</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-benefits</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:23:14 GMT</pubDate><description>Balance and leg strength hold up in pooled trials. Bone density research covers people with a diagnosis. Weight loss and lymphatic drainage have not been shown in trials.</description></item><item><title>Sedentary lifestyle health risks and what helps</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/sedentary-lifestyle-health-risks</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/sedentary-lifestyle-health-risks</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 03:48:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Most of us sit for much of the day. Here&apos;s what the research says about the health risks, and one short break you can try between calls this afternoon.</description></item><item><title>Vibration plate exercises for a 10-minute break</title><link>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-exercises</link><guid>https://move.kiwii.ai/blog/vibration-plate-exercises</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 03:48:07 GMT</pubDate><description>Five vibration plate moves, two minutes each, for a 10-minute routine. Each one says what it should feel like, and what to do on a low-energy day.</description></item></channel></rss>