Muscle Weakness, Not Just Muscle Loss, Doubles Death Risk in Older Cancer Patients
A large US study finds that clinically defined sarcopenia more than doubles the risk of severe nonhematologic toxicity and one-year ...
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For Frail Older Adults, Aerobic Fitness May Beat Muscle Strength in Protecting the Brain
A large Hong Kong study of 4,477 prefrail and frail older adults finds that cardiorespiratory fitness is more strongly and ...
Training at Your Daily Peak Does Not Boost Muscle Gains in Older Adults
A randomized controlled trial found that older adults gained the same muscle strength and mass whether they trained at their ...
Lifting Smarter: Two Strength Sessions a Week Boost Muscle, Skills and Thinking in Young Female Soccer Players
A 12-week randomized trial found that two weekly strength training sessions improved muscle strength, passing accuracy and executive function in ...
Leg Strength and Nutrition Together Predict 16-Year Death Risk in Older Adults
A 16-year Japanese cohort study shows that combining directly measured leg-press strength with a nutritional index substantially improves mortality risk ...
Common Asthma Drug Shows Promise for Rare Childhood Muscle Diseases in Landmark Trial
A Swedish randomised crossover trial found that six months of oral salbutamol significantly improved motor function, muscle strength and respiratory ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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