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Dr. Peter Attia: Exercise, Nutrition, Hormones for Vitality & Longevity

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Future Fitness: Backcasting for Longevity

This chapter explores the concept of backcasting to project health and fitness needs as individuals age, emphasizing proactive planning for maintaining vitality. It discusses the importance of strength, muscle mass, and cardiorespiratory fitness in reducing mortality risk, along with the detrimental effects of smoking and chronic conditions. The speakers advocate for the establishment of personalized fitness goals and emphasize the profound benefits of regular exercise for overall health and cognitive longevity.

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