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EPISODE · Jul 13, 2026 · 9 MIN

How Much Strength Training Do You Need for Longevity?

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In this episode, Emma Sullivan and David Park break down the science behind why strength training is one of the most powerful tools for living longer—and exactly how much you actually need to do it. You'll learn that just two quality sessions per week targeting major muscle groups can reduce mortality risk by up to 17 percent, plus discover practical ways to start with minimal equipment and overcome common barriers like gym intimidation and joint concerns. By the end, you'll have a clear, realistic plan to begin resistance training this week, whether that's with dumbbells, resistance bands, or your own bodyweight.Follow The Wellness Rhythm Show:  ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWellnessRhythmShow  📖 Newsletter: https://thewellnessrhythmshow.substack.com  Powered by VoxCrea.AI

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In this episode, Emma Sullivan and David Park break down the science behind why strength training is one of the most powerful tools for living longer—and exactly how much you actually need to do it. You'll learn that just two quality sessions per week targeting major muscle groups can reduce mortality risk by up to 17 percent, plus discover practical ways to start with minimal equipment and overcome common barriers like gym intimidation and joint concerns. By the end, you'll have a clear, rea...

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