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		namdnay on Nov 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Importance of muscle mass, strength and cardioresp... Does upper body strength have a big impact on longevity? I would have imagined that daily biking covers 99% of the health gains

schrijver on Nov 28, 2021 [–]

I would think so too. The advantage is that since it’s part of daily life, you create this baseline of exercise that is always there, also when you lack motivation or time to do other sports.

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