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Aging and the Heart

Aging and the Heart

As people age, the heart undergoes changes such as becoming smaller and stiffer, impacting its efficiency and potentially increasing the risk of cardiac issues and reduced exercise capacity.

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Vigorous aerobic exercise, particularly high-intensity training, can reverse age-related changes in the heart, improve metabolic health, and enhance mitochondrial function. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

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