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Editorial

Open Access Special Issue

Strength as a Predictor of Longevity: Compelling Evidence

  • Charles P. Lambert1,*,

1University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

DOI: 10.31083/j.jomh1805113 Vol.18,Issue 5,May 2022 pp.1-2

Submitted: 14 February 2022 Accepted: 17 March 2022

Published: 31 May 2022

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Weight maintenance in men)

*Corresponding Author(s): Charles P. Lambert E-mail: CLCPL368@gmail.com

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Charles P. Lambert. Strength as a Predictor of Longevity: Compelling Evidence. Journal of Men's Health. 2022. 18(5);1-2.

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