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Age is no barrier to building strength

Sarcopenia, or age-related muscle-loss, can interfere with mobility and everyday movements, such as rising from a chair. Considering that so few older adults perform resistance training to retain or build muscle, the two authors of a recent commentary wanted to inform physicians and the public health community of the value of this activity.

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