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Old 04-05-2016, 06:59 PM   #585
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Keeping muscle mass as you get older is obviously important as well and cardio won't help you do that one bit.
Muscle is important functionally and for bone density, but outside of that strength doesn't actually help our health all that much. Cardio is shown to improve the blood lipid profile, pulmonary, and heart health. It shouldn't be one or the other.
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