Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Reaching global consensus for definition of sarcopenia
A new editorial paper titled "Global consensus for sarcopenia" has been published in Aging.
Jun 26, 2024
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News tagged with skeletal health
Health
Exercise at consistent times could realign body clock for better skeletal health and performance, scientists suggest
Consistent daily patterns of exercise and rest can synchronize the local body clocks associated with joints and spine with the brain clock, potentially helping individuals to maintain skeletal health, improve athletic performance ...
Nov 14, 2023
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Health
Comprehensive new Canadian guideline for skeletal health and fracture prevention
A comprehensive guideline from Osteoporosis Canada aims to help primary care professionals deliver care to optimize skeletal health and prevent fractures in postmenopausal females and males who are age 50 years and older. ...
Oct 10, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Analysis of 1918 flu pandemic victims' remains contradicts belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable
New analysis of the remains of victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy young adults.
Oct 9, 2023
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Gastroenterology
Study finds connection between gut microbiome and bone density
There is growing evidence that a relative abundance of certain gut microbes may be related to skeletal health, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Endocrinology. If confirmed by additional research, the findings ...
Sep 22, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
'Exercise snacking' could be a revolutionary new approach to fitness
Deakin University academics have developed a new approach to health and fitness that could revolutionize the way older Australians exercise and improve their sense of well-being.
Dec 19, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
New insights on how some individuals with obesity can lose weight, and keep it off
For decades, there's been a persistent one-size-fits-all approach to treating obesity: Embrace a diet that's low in calories. Yet evidence shows that this diet-focused approach simply doesn't work for a subset of adults with ...
Aug 15, 2022
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HIV & AIDS
HIV has detrimental effect on children's growth and bone strength
Children growing up with HIV infection have concerning deficits in skeletal strength which become more apparent towards the end of pubertal growth, finds the largest study to date to investigate the link between HIV and skeletal ...
Jun 15, 2021
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Genetics
High genetic running capacity promotes efficient metabolism with aging
High running capacity is associated with health and longevity. However, whether high genetic running capacity promotes more efficient metabolism with aging is not known. A new study conducted in collaboration between the ...
Jun 14, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Many COVID-19 patients produce immune responses against their body's tissues or organs
A University of Birmingham-led study funded by the UK Coronavirus Immunology Consortium has found that many patients with COVID-19 produce immune responses against their body's own tissues or organs.
Jun 4, 2021
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