HomeHealth NewsStronger muscles, longer lives? Study highlights benefit for older females Health News Stronger muscles, longer lives? Study highlights benefit for older females February 17, 2026 0 4 - Advertisement - Could muscle strength serve as a key longevity indicator for older females? Image credit: Johner Images/Getty Images A new study suggests that stronger muscles may be associated with a lower all-cause mortality in older females. The association was independent of activity levels, with muscle strength linked to longer life, even among… Click here to view the original article. Tagsmedicalnewstoday.com - Advertisment - Share FacebookTwitterReddItPinterestEmail Previous articleRecords tumble as nine wind and solar projects, 1 GW of batteries join grid in just three monthsNext articleChanging the speed limit on this road in Cairns, Queensland from 50km/h to 40km/h reduced crashes RELATED ARTICLES Health News Cancer survivors and providers differ in views on medical cannabis, study finds Australian Online News - July 19, 2026 Health News Q&A: Cyclospora outbreak Australian Online News - July 19, 2026 Health News Cutting-edge drug shows promise for patients with NRAS-driven melanoma Australian Online News - July 19, 2026 - Advertisement - Recently Viewed Cattle station at heart of the NT's cotton future back on the market July 16, 2026 Brisbane coach Chris Fagan remaining coy on Zac Bailey after thumping win over Essendon July 13, 2026 ‘I knew I’d end up on the news’: Domestic violence survivor’s warning as Australia confronts another week of alleged killings July 17, 2026 New e-scooter crackdown: Queensland Police issue more than 420 fines, seize more than 100 devices July 13, 2026 Load more