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Resistance training and sleep: a powerful combination for older adults

The science behind strength training and rest in aging

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Nic Wright
18/04/2025 18:15 ‧ 1 month ago | StarsInsider

HEALTH

Fitness

Aging can bring challenges such as declining muscle strength, slower metabolism, and sleep disturbances. However, research shows that exercise, particularly endurance training and resistance workouts, can significantly improve sleep and overall health in older adults.

This gallery explores how endurance training enhances sleep quality and shares top science-backed sleep strategies for better rest.

Curious about how you can sleep better as you age? Click through now.

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