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Live Well Journal Issue No.176: Thigh size predicts how long and well you live New research links leg muscle strength to lower heart disease risk and better long-term memory. Jan Owen AM Co-founder, Be Well Hawthorn PUBLISHEDAugust 11, 2026 Read time If,
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