Why Does it Take So Long to Build Muscle But a Much Shorter Time to Lose Muscle?

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Building muscle takes time, but it can disappear much faster if we stop exercising.

In my latest article, I explain why this happens, share my own experience losing muscle after stepping away from the gym, and provide practical tips to help maintain strength after 50.

If you've ever wondered why consistency matters so much, I think you'll find this article helpful.

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Consistency is one of the most powerful fitness habits we can develop.

Have you ever been surprised by how quickly fitness changes after taking time off?