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What exercises are good for muscle atrophy in the elderly?

According to the National Institute on Aging, resistance training can help older adults build healthier bodies as they age. So, what exercises are good for muscle atrophy in the elderly? A combination of strength training, aerobic activity, and balance exercises can effectively combat age-related muscle loss, known as sarcopenia, and improve overall functional fitness.

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