Sarcopenia can occur naturally due to aging or other health conditions. But you can help reverse or prevent it by changing your eating habits and also doing certain exercises, such as resistance ...

Research has shown that consuming more protein may help older adults reduce their chance of sarcopenia. Supplements have also proven useful in the prevention of sarcopenia. Some include ...

Sadly, such a diet becomes more common with ageing, owing to changes in sense of taste, issues with teeth, gums and ...

However, when gradual muscle loss starts to severely affect an older adult’s strength and ability to live, the condition is diagnosed as sarcopenia. If left untreated, sarcopenia may increase ...

As doctors, what we do is evaluate the causes of sarcopenia and work towards tackling them. Start thinking and acting right from your 30s and 40s. A good, consistent lifestyle will prevent ...

This approach could help establish personalized medicine and prevention programs that consider genetic factors. "Our research provides a new method for early sarcopenia diagnosis through MRI ...

People with sarcopenia who also had depression were 3.2 times more likely to experience lower back pain, with prevalence reaching nearly 54%. Lifestyle factors also played important roles.

"In the diagnosis of sarcopenia, clinical assessment based on BMI [body mass index] alone is insufficient; therefore, muscle strength testing should be included in the routine anthropometric ...

Mauritius Central Health Laboratory received IAEA support to study sarcopenia and osteoporosis among elderly Mauritians using nuclear and isotopic techniques. (Photo: V. Owino/IAEA) ...

Raju Vaishya from the Department of Orthopaedics, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, and colleagues have provided a comprehensive ...