Why every senior should strength train – and it's not just to prevent falls

A new study suggests that muscle loss—sarcopenia, as doctors call it—may actually reduce the body's ability to fight cancer. Channel NewsAsia reports this research adds another reason seniors should strength train, beyond just preventing falls and frailty. The article includes workout tips from a seventy-seven-year-old showing how to get started.

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