Senior Living: Beyond "Aging in Place"
At a recent industry conference, I watched Dr. Vonda Wright put up three MRI scans side by side: the quadriceps of a 40-year-old triathlete, a 70-year-old triathlete, and a 74-year-old sedentary man. The two triathletes' scans were nearly identical. The sedentary man, younger than one of the triathletes, showed far less muscle.