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How to get stronger as you age

How to get stronger as you age

New research finds that declining health is not inevitable as we age. It can also be a time to get healthier and stronger.

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January 3, 202611m 58s

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Show Notes

Today we share one of our favorite episodes, from Optimist reporter Maggie Penman about the new science of aging, and a hopeful research finding that getting stronger and healthier in old age is possible for many of us – even after a health setback. 

If you want to hear more stories like this, please let us know. You can reach the whole team at [email protected] or email Maggie at [email protected].

Today’s episode was reported and produced by Maggie Penman. It was edited by Allison Klein and Ted Muldoon who also mixed the show.

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