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Train for Longevity

Applied science for the decades ahead — cardiovascular training, blood pressure, and resistance training for aging strong.

Train for Longevity
A clinician reviewing a heart-risk chartHeart

Your heart’s 10- and 30-year odds

A quick PREVENT-based estimate of your long-term heart-disease risk — and what actually moves the number.

July 9, 2026 · 7 min read

A heart-health checklistHeart

Your heart-health score, at any age

Score your heart health right now on the AHA’s Life’s Essential 8, and find the one habit worth improving first.

July 2, 2026 · 6 min read

A coach guiding a client up from the floorLongevity

Can you still get off the floor?

Lower to the floor and rise without a hand down. The 0–10 score tracks how long people live.

June 18, 2026 · 5 min read

A man running at a steady pace on a flat pathCardio

The 12-minute run that sizes up your engine

Run as far as you can in 12 minutes. The distance estimates your VO₂ max — a top predictor of a long, capable life.

June 11, 2026 · 5 min read

An older adult walking a flat pathCardio

The one-mile walk that predicts how long you’ll live

A single brisk mile estimates your VO₂ max — one of the strongest predictors of a long, capable life.

May 28, 2026 · 5 min read