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Muscle
38 posts
Optimize postprandial glycemic control with tailored exercise prescriptions
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers elucidate various exercise parameters, such as timing, type, intensity, and volume,…
April 18, 2024
Genetic predisposition for muscle strength linked to longer lifespan and lower disease risk
A study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, showed…
April 13, 2024
Study shows exercise can reverse age-related lipid accumulation
Scientists have discovered that a type of fat accumulates as tissue ages and that this accumulation can be…
April 13, 2024
Study confirms the mental health benefits of weight training for older individuals
Weight training can help reduce body fat and increase muscle strength and mass in older people, contributing to…
April 12, 2024
Interatrial shunt may offer differential benefits based on heart failure type
Patients with heart failure who had a small shunt inserted between the heart’s left and right atria did…
April 8, 2024
Blood-based DNA test spares bladder cancer patients from unnecessary treatments
Testing for tumor DNA in the blood can successfully identify advanced bladder cancer patients who will not relapse…
April 5, 2024
Lurie Children’s Hospital administers first gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Illinois
On March 27, 2024, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago treated its first patient with…
April 3, 2024
E-cigarette use linked to increased risk of heart failure, large study finds
People who use e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to develop heart failure compared with those who have never…
April 2, 2024
Stem cell therapy safe and potentially beneficial for spinal cord injury patients
A Mayo Clinic study shows stem cells derived from patients’ own fat are safe and may improve sensation…
April 1, 2024
Space travel alters human vascular cell function, study finds
In a recent study published in NPJ Microgravity, scientists explore the impact of spaceflight on human vascular smooth…
April 1, 2024