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How Seniors Can Maintain Muscle Mass and Strength as You Age 

How Seniors Can Maintain Muscle Mass and Strength as You Age 

by Courtney Boatin | Sep 23, 2025 | Senior Health

The loss of muscle mass or “sarcopenia” is a natural part of aging, which, according to the health.harvard.edu article, “A Guide to Combatting Sarcopenia and Preserving Muscle Mass As You Get Older,” begins around age 30 and depletes muscle mass 3% to 5% each decade....
Joint Health and Exercises for Seniors 

Joint Health and Exercises for Seniors 

by Courtney Boatin | Apr 20, 2025 | Senior Health, Senior Tips

Aging has plenty of challenges, and for many seniors, joint health is among the most prevalent. While minimizing the use of painful joints may seem like the logical path, the best way to relieve joint pain is to exercise and make other lifestyle changes to enhance...

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