A Healthy Solution to Aging
Studies from Tufts University show that you take older adults into the weight room and you push them. They don't die; they double and triple their muscle strength and throw away their walkers." Says [Steven Blair]. "If exercise was going to kill people, it would have killed that group...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Club Industry 2002-03, Vol.18 (3), p.18 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Studies from Tufts University show that you take older adults into the weight room and you push them. They don't die; they double and triple their muscle strength and throw away their walkers." Says [Steven Blair]. "If exercise was going to kill people, it would have killed that group. Yet they literally had no adverse events. It's a myth that older adults are fragile and cannot exercise. We were meant to be active animals. It's our natural state. |
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ISSN: | 2150-2692 2150-2706 |