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Claim Text: Chronic inflammation can increase with age (which scientists call inflammaging) and could impede your muscles’ ability to regenerate.
Simplified Text: Chronic inflammation, which scientists call 'inflammaging', can increase with age and could impede muscle regeneration.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Health Aging Biology
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Created: September 18, 2026 at 2:07 AM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 18, 2026 at 2:07 AM (3 weeks ago)

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Why Don’t I Recover From Workouts as Quickly as I Used To?

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/15/well/move/workout-recovery-aging-exercise.html

As people age, workout recovery can take longer due to muscle changes and inflammation. Experts advise modifying routines, focusing on hydration, protein, and complementary activities.

Exercise Aging Workout Recovery Fitness Muscle Health Health Wellness

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