
ZOE Science & Nutrition
The workout that builds muscle, boosts your brain and slows down aging | Dr. Andy Galpin
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3 Apr 2025 · 1h 12m
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Strength training is often associated with bodybuilding, but its benefits go far beyond muscle growth. Research shows that strength training supports cardiovascular health, enhances brain function, and is a strong predictor of longevity. In this episode, Professor Andy Galpin joins us to break down the science behind strength training and show how anyone can incorporate it into their daily routine—without spending hours in the gym. We begin by exploring why strength matters, not just for physica