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Scientists found the strength training sweet spot for a longer life

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A 30-year study of over 147,000 people reveals a surprising finding: just 90 to 120 minutes of strength training per week can meaningfully extend your lifespan. According to ScienceDaily, researchers found particularly strong protection against cardiovascular and neurological deaths. And if you add aerobic exercise on top of that? The benefits grow even stronger.

Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260611024609.htm

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