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The Ideal Percentage of Muscle by Gender & Age — Why It Matters for Longevity, Metabolic Health, and Physical Function, and How to Find Out What Yours Is With a DEXA Scan at Styles Studios Fitness
When most people think about body composition, they think about body fat. But the most important number for your long-term health — the number that predicts how you move, age, burn calories, and stay independent — is actually your lean muscle mass. Muscle is not just a “fitness” metric. It’s a vital organ of longevity. Hormone health, metabolic health, functional strength, balance, mobility, injury prevention, aging rate — all of it ties back to how much muscle you carry. And
Styles Studios Fitness
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