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Weight training in older adults

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  1. Adults over 90 achieved 30–170% muscle-size improvements after roughly 12 weeks

    “over age 90. So these are folks 90+ and they saw improvements like 30% to 170% in things like muscle size and hypertrophy over a very short period of time. I think it was 12 weeks.”

    Listen at 3:37

    Open the episode · Essentials: Optimal Protocols to Build Strength & Grow Muscles | Dr. Andy Galpin
  2. Older adults can still gain substantial benefits by beginning weight training.

    “It's never too late to start”

    Listen at 52:23

    Open the episode · Creatine Expert: Creatine Is The Secret To Weight Loss

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