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Joint Health & Strength Training with Orthopedist Dr. Carter | Starting Strength Gyms Podcast #62

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The Benefits of Weightlifting for Joint Health

They debunk the misconception that lifting heavy weights damages joints, explaining that exercise and weight bearing activity actually strengthen them. They emphasize the importance of strengthening bones, connective tissue, and cartilage to prevent injuries, especially in older individuals.

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