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How Much Can You Improve Your V02 Max?

How Much Can You Improve Your V02 Max?

One of the benefits of aerobic exercise is it improves aerobic capacity or the ability of muscles to use oxygen to make energy. An indirect measure of this is called V02 max. Have you ever wondered how much you can improve your aerobic capacity or V02 max? Find out more about maximizing aerobic capacity.

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How Does Aerobic Capacity Change With Age?

Aerobic capacity refers to your body’s maximal ability to do exercise. As you might expect, VO2 max goes down with age. In fact, it declines by more than 1% each year of life in both men and women starting during early adulthood.

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