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As people in their younger and middle years get older, their muscle power relative to body weight drops faster than total muscle power—partly because BMI tends to go up, making it harder to stay strong for your size.
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The study found that as people gain weight with age, their muscle power measured relative to body weight drops faster than their total muscle power, which supports the claim.
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