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Is it really healthy for kidney transplant recipients to limit their prote
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], September 16 (ANI): According to conventional wisdom, patients with kidney disease must consume a low protein diet. With their recent study on the relationship between protein intake and skeletal muscle mass in kidney transplant recipients, scientists from Osaka Metropolitan U
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Vitamin C is the key to better muscles in later life: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Norwich [UK], Aug 27 (ANI): Older people who eat plenty of vitamin C - commonly found in citrus fruits, berries, and vegetables - have the best skeletal muscle mass, according to new research.
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Animal proteins more effective in building ageing muscles: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 18 (ANI): New research shows that animal proteins are more effective than plant proteins in supporting the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass with advancing age.
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Soy, wheat proteins helpful for building aging muscles, but not as potent
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 13 (ANI): On a gram for gram basis, animal proteins are more effective than plant proteins in supporting the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass with advancing age, shows recent research.
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Novel research may help older adults stay physically capable for longer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have identified a mechanism that drives the clearance of damaged mitochondria. The discovery can be considered to take researchers one step closer in the field of drug therapies that help older adults maintain their sk
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Here's how diabetes causes muscle loss
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): According to a new study published in the online edition of JCI Insight, elevated blood sugar levels leads to muscle atrophy and two protein, WWP1 and KLF15, play key roles in this phenomenon. Notably, diabetes mellitus is associated with various healt
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