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  2. Longevity: Heavy resistance training may have long-term ... - AOL

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    The study on heavy resistance training (HRT) suggests it might maintain muscle strength for up to four years in older adults. However, the long-term benefits need more replication.

  3. How to get started with resistance training - AOL

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    Resistance training is a broad term for exercises in which you work against some form of weight or resistance. Experts agree that strengthening your muscles through this type of training is a must ...

  4. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    Strength training is primarily an anaerobic activity, although circuit training also is a form of aerobic exercise. Strength training can increase muscle, tendon, and ligament strength as well as bone density, metabolism, and the lactate threshold; improve joint and cardiac function; and reduce the risk of injury in athletes and the elderly ...

  5. How long can you stand on 1 leg? What it says about your ...

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    Under 40 years: around 45 seconds. Ages 40-49: around 40 seconds. Ages 50-59: around 37 seconds. Ages 60-69: around 28 seconds. Ages 70-79: around 14 to 20 seconds. Ages 80 and older: around 6 to ...

  6. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    The key guidelines for adults also apply to older adults. In addition, the following key guidelines are just for older adults: As part of their weekly physical activity, older adults should do multicomponent physical activity that includes balance training as well as aerobic and muscle strengthening activities.

  7. Exercise - Wikipedia

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    Cycling is a popular form of exercise. Weight training. Exercise or workout is physical activity that enhances or maintains fitness and overall health. [1] [2] which is performed for various reasons, including weight loss or maintenance, to aid growth and improve strength, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, prevent injuries, hone athletic skills, improve health, [3] or simply for ...