By 80, 50% of adults have a condition called sarcopenia, defined as the gradual loss of muscle mass and strength due to aging ...

Creatinine is generated by skeletal muscles as a waste product of muscle metabolism ... "Regardless of baseline risk, all ...

The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an aging society. Prof. Kristina ...

Creatinine is generated by skeletal muscles as a waste product of muscle metabolism ... Regardless of baseline risk, all ...

For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased chest muscle loss, according to a new study.

Hold a kettlebell or dumbbell with both hands in front of your chest. Squat down by bending your knees and hips, make sure you lower until your thighs are at least parallel to the floor. Once at the ...

For millions of people, losing muscle isn't just about weakness; it's about losing independence. Whether caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy, aging or other degenerative conditions, muscle loss can ...

The more body mass you have, the more you weigh ... You may need even more than that to lose weight. Do some muscle strengthening at least twice a week. Add ordinary movement to that, as well ...

Losing strength doesn’t only make older adults more prone to falls and fractures. A new Johns Hopkins study finds it can also ...

The loss of muscle mass and strength poses an increasingly significant challenge for an ageing society. Prof. Kristina Norman's team at the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE ...