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Tag: elderly weight training

Lift Weights Until You Keel Over And Die

Just a quick blurb about an older study I found this week whilst writing a post over at the work blog: We conclude that high-resistance weight training leads to significant gains in muscle strength, size, and functional mobility among frail residents of nursing homes up to 96 years of age. 96 years old. That's 70(!) … Continue reading Lift Weights Until You Keel Over And Die →

Skyler Tanner Fallacy, Fitness 2 Comments October 25, 2009
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