Peter Attia· MD
Sufficient muscle strength, size, and endurance are crucial for longevity and healthspan.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Sufficient muscle strength, size, and endurance are crucial for longevity and healthspan.
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the third one is muscle health and the muscle needs to be able to do a handful of things it needs to be sufficiently strong which we sort of already talked about it needs to be of sufficient size okay now we don't need to be excessively large but there's some minimum requirement we have to have as we age