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Strength Training Boosts Your Immune System

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💪 Pump Up Your Immunity: How Strength Training Supercharges Your Body’s Defenses What if building muscle helped you get sick less often, recover faster, and even slow aging? Modern research reveals that skeletal muscle isn’t just for movement — it acts as a powerful immune support system . From supplying vital energy to releasing anti-inflammatory messengers, your muscles are working behind the scenes to keep you healthy. More muscle = stronger immunity, faster recovery, healthier aging. 📌 Table of Contents Muscle: Your Immune System’s Hidden Powerhouse Meet Myokines: Your Muscle’s Healing Messengers Muscles & Mitochondria: Energy for Immune Defense Aging Strong: Muscle Loss & Immune Decline Strength Training & Telomere Longevity Muscles vs. Chronic Inflammation Rehab & Muscle Loss: Why It Affects Immunity How Exercise Boosts Immune Function Fueling Muscle—and Immunity—with Nutrition 3-Day Immune-Boostin...
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