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Strength Training Can Reverse Age-Related Nerve Decline

When we talk about the benefits of strength training, the usual suspects come to mind: stronger muscles, healthier bones, better metabolism. But a new study published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise reveals another, lesser-known perk hiding beneath the surface: it can actually retrain your nerves.
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