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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Camilla Foster

Seven simple ways to maintain muscle strength later in life

Sarcopenia is caused by a combination of factors - (Alamy/PA)

As we age, many people notice small changes that make them feel a little weaker or slower.

Lucy Macdonald, a physiotherapist based in Surrey at Restart Physio, says many often don’t realise the cause is sarcopenia.

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