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Two years of vigorous exercise reversed the age-related structural changes in the hearts of sedentary 50-year-olds by about 20 years The protocol used by Dr. Ben Levine's team: • Norwegian 4x4 intervals (initially once per week, later increased to twice per week, eventually returning to once/week) • Strength training... show more

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