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What Age Should You Stop Lifting Weights? The Answer May Surprise You

For most people, muscle mass begins to decline around age 30, a condition known as sarcopenia. This natural process leads many to wonder, **what age should you stop lifting weights?** The surprising consensus among fitness and medical professionals is that there is no cutoff—and continuing to lift can combat age-related decline.

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