Association between exercise habits and the prevalence of sarcopenia (IMAGE)

Juntendo University Research Promotion Center

Association between exercise habits and the prevalence of sarcopenia

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Researchers from Japan show that regular exercise during adolescence may positively impact skeletal muscle function during older ages, thus lowering the risk of ‘sarcopenia’ or age-related muscle weakening

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Juntendo University

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