Thursday, November 13, 2025
HomeLifestyleExerciseLifting Weights Benefits Aging Men and Women

Lifting Weights Benefits Aging Men and Women

Weightlifting rejuvenates blood flow to muscles thereby helping lessen muscle wasting that occurs naturally as people age.u00a0 Michael Rennie, from The University of Nottingham Schools of Graduate Entry Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (United Kingdom) reports that seniors need only engage in one hour of weightlifting, twice a week, to help preserve muscles that typically decrease with age and may become injured in falls.

Weightlifting rejuvenates blood flow to muscles thereby helping lessen muscle wasting that occurs naturally as people age.  Michael Rennie, from The University of Nottingham Schools of Graduate Entry Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (United Kingdom) reports that seniors need only engage in one hour of weightlifting, twice a week, to help preserve muscles that typically decrease with age and may become injured in falls.

WorldHealth Staff
WorldHealth Staffhttps://www.worldhealth.net
Worldhealth.net is a not-for-profit trusted source of non-commercial health information, and the original voice of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine Inc.
RELATED ARTICLES

Most Popular