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Study unveils mechanisms driving axonal accumulation of TDP-43 and associated nerve damage in ALS

Their hope was to shed light on why this DNA/RNA-binding protein starts to locally accumulate in the axons of patients diagnosed with ALS, leading to the deterioration of nerves and neuromuscular ...

I'm a sports medicine doctor. Here's how to reduce age-related muscle loss.

Resistance training, protein and recovery remain the most powerful tools for preserving strength and independence later in ...
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Fast-twitch vs slow-twitch muscle fibers: What are the different muscle fiber types? Fast-twitch vs slow-twitch muscle fibers: What are the different muscle fiber types?

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Want to Maximize Your Performance? First, Determine Your Muscle-Fiber Type.

Everyone is familiar, at least hand-wavingly, with the distinction between slow-twitch and fast-twitch muscle-fiber types. The former are great for running marathons; the latter are ideal for ...