Preventing Muscle Loss as We Age

9/25/2018

This article from The New York Times discusses the importance of preventing muscle loss among the elderly population. It highlights the fact that muscle loss, also known as sarcopenia, is a common problem as people age and can lead to reduced mobility and increased risk of falls. The article explores various approaches to prevent and treat muscle loss, including exercise, nutrition, and medication. It emphasizes the importance of strength training exercises to preserve and build muscle mass. The article also mentions ongoing research in the field and how healthcare providers are increasingly recognizing the importance of addressing muscle loss as a part of healthy aging.

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