Move More, Live Longer

Your complete, science-backed guide to exercise for healthspan and longevity. Discover how the right mix of cardio, strength, and mobility training can add years to your life and life to your years.

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The Science of Exercise for Longevity

Decades of research confirm that regular physical activity is the single most powerful intervention for extending both lifespan and healthspan. The data is clear:

5x
All-Cause Mortality Difference Between Least and Most Fit
4.9 yrs
Added Life Expectancy From Top Cardiorespiratory Fitness
150 min
Recommended Weekly Minimum of Moderate Aerobic Activity
19%
Lower Mortality Risk With a Varied Exercise Routine

From VO2 max to grip strength, the biomarkers most predictive of longevity are all directly improved by consistent exercise. Moving your body is not optional — it is the foundation of a longer, healthier life. Track your VO2 max, HRV, and recovery with smart wearables from Healthspan.mu.

Why Exercise for Longevity?

Research shows that regular physical activity delivers profound benefits across every system of the body.

Cardiovascular fitness

Cardiovascular Fitness

Higher VO2 max is the strongest predictor of longevity. Aerobic exercise strengthens the heart, lowers blood pressure, and reduces cardiovascular disease risk by up to 35%.

Strength and muscle training

Strength & Muscle

Resistance training preserves lean muscle mass, maintains metabolic rate, and combats sarcopenia. Grip strength alone is a powerful predictor of all-cause mortality.

Brain health and cognitive function

Brain Health

Exercise increases BDNF, promotes neurogenesis, and reduces the risk of Alzheimer's and dementia by up to 30%. Physical activity is the best-known neuroprotective intervention.

Metabolic health and insulin sensitivity

Metabolic Health

Regular activity improves insulin sensitivity, regulates blood glucose, and lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes by up to 58%. It is the cornerstone of metabolic disease prevention.

Mental wellbeing and mood

Mental Wellbeing

Exercise reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety as effectively as medication in many studies. It improves sleep quality, builds resilience, and enhances overall quality of life.

Bone and joint health

Bone & Joint Health

Weight-bearing and resistance exercises increase bone mineral density, reduce osteoporosis risk, and improve joint stability — critical for maintaining mobility as you age.

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