Peter Mosier

Authentic. Bankable. Creative.

How to Prolong Your Life: The Winning Combination of Cardio and Weights

A healthy person performs biceps dumbbells curls while his skeleton glows visibly.

**Incorporating both resistance training and aerobic exercise** is the key to prolonging life, according to research. Combining weightlifting and cardio can lead to a nearly 50 percent reduction in mortality risk. Even if you’re unable to meet the recommended exercise duration, any movement is better than none, and your body will benefit from this winning combination in the long run.