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Exercise

Survival of the Fittest: Can Increasing VO2max Predict Longevity?

Survival of the Fittest: Can Increasing VO2max Predict Longevity?

VO2max decreases by around 10% per decade if you’re not exercising. VO2max is important for longevity and all-cause mortality.

How Quickly Do You Lose Strength As You Age?

How Quickly Do You Lose Strength As You Age?

The beauty of strength training is it's never too late to start! Strength training really is the closest thing to the fountain of youth.

Lifting Weights for Older Adults

Lifting Weights for Older Adults

When it comes to strength training, it turns out heavier weights are better for older adults—provided it can be done safely.

Resistance Training is Good for Your Heart—and It Doesn’t Take Much

Resistance Training is Good for Your Heart—and It Doesn’t Take Much

It turns out that resistance exercise is actually the best activity to perform for heart health and global metabolic conditioning.

Building Your Bones for Life

Building Your Bones for Life

It’s important for an aging population to understand that resistance exercise provokes an increase in bone density.

I’m Already in Great Shape So Why Would I Quantify?

I’m Already in Great Shape So Why Would I Quantify?

This is Amie. 47-years old. One of our trainers. When she started at Quantify Fitness in 2018, she was already in great shape.

Why pound the pavement when you get the cardio for free?

Why pound the pavement when you get the cardio for free?

In a 12-week RCT at Western Colorado University, the group that did ARX for 15 minutes per workout improved their VO2max by 15.2% on average.

Fitness Tips for 55 and Up

Fitness Tips for 55 and Up

We had the pleasure of chatting with Carole on News4's Today in Nashville about fitness tips for 55 and up.

Reversal of Aging in Humans

Reversal of Aging in Humans

Resistance training is the only technology thus far that has shown documented reversal of aging at the molecular level in humans.

ARX vs. Traditional Resistance Training

ARX vs. Traditional Resistance Training

The University of Western Colorado recently did a 12-week randomized control trial comparing ARX to traditional resistance exercise.