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08/19/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Study: The health of your gut microbiome influences muscle strength
The gut microbiome affects muscle strength, found a study published in the journal Experimental Gerontology. Researchers from Tufts University said that the gut microbiome — the community of microorganisms living in the digestive tract — helps increase or decrease muscle strength depending on the amount of certain bacteria. The findings of the study benefit not only […]
08/30/2019
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By Zoey Sky
You need to be in shape to fight cancer: Increased muscle mass found to improve treatment outcomes
Having a well-toned physique is associated with physical strength and an aesthetically pleasing appearance. New research from Osaka University revealed that there may be an unlikely link between fitness and sarcopenia, especially since increased muscle mass can significantly improve an individual’s response to cancer treatment if they have been diagnosed with sarcopenia. The study was published in the journal Scientific […]
05/21/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Exercising regularly and consuming more protein can help prevent muscle loss due to aging, reveals study
A review led by researchers from Drexel University in Philadelphia looked at how dietary protein intake and regular exercise can reduce the risk of muscle loss in older adults. In their article, which was published in Nutrition Research, they compared current recommendations for dietary protein intake and exercise and proffered their suggestions to improve these, based on a […]
05/14/2019
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By Ralph Flores
Increased protein intake and regular exercise significantly lowers risk of sarcopenia
Researchers from Drexel University in Philadelphia have investigated the effects of dietary protein intake and exercise in reducing the risk of sarcopenia. Their findings were published in the journal Nutrition Research. In the review, researchers associated aging with sarcopenia, a progressive decline in mass and strength of the skeletal muscle. This can lead to morbidity, reduced quality […]
03/14/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Sleep loss linked to a higher likelihood of obesity
A study published in the journal Science Advances showed that lack of sleep and disruption of circadian rhythms may promote weight gain and sarcopenia. In the study, the researchers sought to determine the genomic and physiological impact of acute sleep loss in peripheral tissues. An international team of researchers recruited 15 healthy, normal-weight individuals. The individuals […]
04/07/2018
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By Jessica Dolores
Exercise to avoid frailty in old age: Research finds leg muscles lose nerve connections UNLESS kept healthy and strong
Old age is a gift people who took care of their health during their youth give themselves. Seniors who didn’t smoke, drink too much alcohol, and practiced clean living among other healthy practices when they were young, reap the rewards of their efforts decades after. Optimistic ones also live to see their grandchildren and attend […]
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