Leigh Breen

Leigh Breen

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Leigh Breen is an honorary professor of translational muscle physiology at the University of Birmingham, known for his research on the benefits of strength training, particularly for older adults. His studies highlight how resistance training can lead to significant improvements in muscle mass and strength, even in individuals aged 90 and above, challenging the misconception that age limits the effectiveness of weightlifting.

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Leigh Breen is an honorary professor of translational muscle physiology at the University of Birmingham.

Why everyone is lifting weights — and how to get started (whatever your size)
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-10-01
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Leigh Breen is an honorary professor of translational muscle physiology at the University of Birmingham.

Why everyone is lifting weights – and how to get started (whatever your size) | Fitness
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-26
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