An 80-year-old woman has an elite VO2 max. She's as healthy as a 60-year-old thanks to a simple routine.

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Linda Kelly
Linda Kelly built elite fitness over the years by staying consistent.

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"I have always seen myself as a very ordinary person with no real athletic ability," said Linda Kelly.

Still, at 80, she has completed multiple half-marathons and routinely hikes, bikes, and runs around her part-time home in Anchorage, Alaska.

4 healthy aging habits that a longevity doctor follows most days, including strength training

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Dr. Julie Chen
Dr. Julie Chen, the chief medical officer of Radence, follows a few longevity habits.

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3 tips from Bryan Johnson on lowering your heart rate

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Bryan Johnson explains why a low resting heart rate is key to longevity.

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A heart health nutrition scientist shares 3 diet tweaks to prevent chronic disease

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Professor Sarah Berry is a nutrition scientist who specializes in cardiovascular health.

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'Strong is the new skinny': Women leaders are strength training to thrive at work

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Veteran journalist Anne Marie Chaker said strength training sharpened her focus, confidence, and creativity at work.

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When Deb Stern steps up to the barbell for a heavy back squat, all distractions fall away.

A nutrition scientist who loves snacking chooses these 5 to protect her heart

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Professor Sarah Berry is a nutrition scientist who specializes in heart health.

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A nutrition scientist shared 3 easy food swaps to make your meals heart-healthy

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Sarah Berry sits at a table.
Professor Sarah Berry is a nutrition scientist who specializes in cardiovascular disease.

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Here are 3 tips to reduce your risk of heart disease from a researcher studying the link between cardiovascular and gut health

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Cooking meals from scratch usually reduces how many ultra-processed foods you eat, Dr. Danxia Yu said.

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Stress can age you. A cardiologist explains 4 simple ways to protect your heart in 10 minutes a day.

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Cardiologist Dr. Tara Narula said stress can be a silent risk factor in heart health. A few simple habits can help prevent it from causing damage.

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A cardiac surgeon ignored his own heart attack symptoms. He says anyone can miss the red flags.

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Dr. Jeremy London, a cardiac surgeon, was shocked when he suffered his own symptoms of a heart attack in his 40s. It prompted major changes to his health routine.

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