# Why Muscle Alone Won't Save You: The Skeletal Longevity Framework for Women Over 50 | Dr Vonda Wright

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Podcast: [The Dr Vonda Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dr-vonda-show-322039)
Published: 2026-05-28T09:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 366

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