Therapeutics: News and Research on Physical Therapy Modalities

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People who lift weights live longer: New study

Strength training has long been seen as something you mainly do to build muscle or look good. But a new study adds to a growing body of evidence showing that lifting weights does far more than change how we look. It may help ...

Strength training linked to lower heart disease risk in women

Women who lift weights may have a lower risk of major heart disease, especially when combined with aerobic exercise, according to a new study published in JACC. Findings show that heart health is better understood by looking ...

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