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Is it possible to lose weight after age 70? The safe, healthy way

While it's true that metabolism naturally slows with age and muscle mass tends to decrease, research shows that a significant number of older adults can and do successfully manage their weight with the right approach. This means that the answer to 'Is it possible to lose weight after age 70?' is a resounding yes, though the methods and timeline may differ from those for younger individuals.

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