For years, women were told to train differently because of their hormones. New research suggests the fundamentals of building strength and muscle look remarkably similar across sexes.

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Weight management for women over the age of 35 can become blocked when there is a loss of muscle mass. Here is how muscle mass impacts weight loss management.