muscles
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Tai chi strengthens the lower-body and builds postural and core muscles — the body’s deep stabilizing muscles — though it does so gently, over time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Balance training isn’t meant to replace regular exercise: the average adult still needs to do aerobic exercise for cardiovascular health, stretching for flexibility and strength training to build muscles and bone density.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Rather than focusing only on building strength, the researchers say exercise programs should also emphasize balance and coordination while paying attention to how different muscles work together during each step.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
"You'll notice they each have more muscles than the rest of us put together."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Social behavior goes beyond the ability to activate the correct muscles or decode the right spoken sounds.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
