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Does Your Tongue Get Weaker with Age? Understanding Sarcopenia's Impact

According to one study, decreased tongue pressure is prevalent among community-dwelling older adults. This age-related muscle decline, known as sarcopenia, can lead to the question: **Does your tongue get weaker with age?** We explore the science behind this phenomenon and how to maintain oral strength as you get older.

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