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#524: Strength & Fitness Levels for Reducing Chronic Disease Risk & Promoting Health Ageing – Jordan Feigenbaum, MD

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1. Healthy aging encompasses the ability to adapt and self-manage in the face of challenges, emphasizing the importance of physical, social, and emotional factors.
2. Increasing strength through resistance training can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, elevated blood pressure, and blood sugar issues.
3. Building strength throughout life can increase physiological reserve and contribute to long-term well-being.
4. Continuously pushing oneself in various training processes is crucial for gaining strength, muscle mass, and cardiovascular fitness.
5. Physical activity is essential as insufficient activity leads to the loss of about a million lives each year.
6. Hand grip strength is limited in predicting total body strength or future health trajectories.
7. The correlation between muscle mass gained and strength gained is not as strong as commonly believed.
8. Functional training is important for vulnerable populations with existing functional limitations.
9. Varied movements and rep ranges ensure comprehensive training for well-rounded physical development.
10. Continuous participation in conditioning exercise can improve cardiopulmonary fitness, leading to reduced mortality and disease risk.

Highlights created by George Pagan III

Understanding Healthy Aging and Long-Term Health

05:39 • 2min

The Importance of Getting Stronger for Health Improvement

15:38 • 1min

Building Strength and Physiological Reserve for Long-Term Health

22:31 • 1min

Continuous Growth in Strength and Fitness

25:00 • 2min

The Impact of Insufficient Physical Activity on Mortality

26:26 • 1min

The Strength Training Discussion

29:20 • 53sec

Hand Grip Strength and Total Body Strength

30:37 • 1min

Strength and Muscle Mass Relationship

41:37 • 1min

Strength Training and Muscle Mass Correlation

43:16 • 1min

Impact of Muscle Mass and Training on Strength

47:19 • 46sec

Strength vs Muscle Mass Relationship

48:05 • 1min

Functional Training Importance for Vulnerable Populations

51:31 • 2min

Strength Gain Comparison: Squat vs. Leg Press

53:40 • 1min

Balanced Physical Development Through Varied Training

55:32 • 1min

Continuous Conditioning Exercise and Cardiorespiratory Fitness

01:03:43 • 1min

Training Intensity Distribution in Elite Endurance Athletes

01:06:19 • 2min

Practical Field Tests for Cardiorespiratory Fitness

01:12:00 • 2min

Optimizing Performance Testing in an Ideal Environment

01:13:36 • 1min