Researchers are still exploring the fact that “does staying stronger help in living longer?” Up till recent years, Body Mass Index (BMI) was a measurement that physicians often used in order to determine health, but now the case is not the same. Body Mass Index basically measures the weight in relation to the height but it doesn’t separate fat from muscle which means an athletic person who has a significant muscle mass can earn an unhealthy BMI score despite being fit. As per research, strong muscles are integral to aging well. For the senior people to build or preserve muscle mass, weight training a few days in a week can help them maintain core strength and balance. Both of these are extremely important in preventing falls and preventing even death among older adults. At Anthem Senior Living, the award-winning assisted living Anthem facility in the Phoenix region in Arizona, we know the importance for older adults to stay active and engaged with life and we ensure that throu...