If being diagnosed with a chronic illness isn't devastating enough, the reality can also impact a person's quality of life. Dr. Gabrielle Lyon, author of 'Forever Strong,' joined 'beWell' to talk about how regular fitness and muscle building can help offset chronic illnesses that show up as we age.
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