Many cancer survivors struggle with muscle weakness, which can be so profound that they may have difficulties walking up a couple of flights of stairs or going shopping for groceries on their own.
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Conditions such as long COVID-19, Alzheimer’s disease and meningitis can damage the line of communication between your brain and your muscles.
Lifestyle factors like physical activity, diet and sleep can lower the ‘biological age’ of your cells and tissues and reduce age-related physical decline.
Researchers are piecing together clues to better understand the puzzling array of symptoms in those who never seem to fully recover from COVID-19.
A genetic mutation has been found to be responsible for a condition that often causes fatality in babies just days after…
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Assistant Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, Tufts University
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Associate Professor of Developmental Biology, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Florida
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Department Chair and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Illinois Chicago