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The Science Behind Strength Training for Longevity: Why Muscle Mass Matters as You Age
By Clarissa Vanner Fitness News & Advice

The Science Behind Strength Training for Longevity: Why Muscle Mass Matters as You Age

As the years pass, maintaining strength becomes more than a fitness goal, it becomes a key part of aging well. Muscle mass plays a vital role in mobility, balance, metabolism, and even disease prevention. Research continues to show that strength training can significantly extend both lifespan and quality of life, especially in older adults. Muscle […]

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