Growth Hormones Retain Seniors' Muscles

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Growth Hormones Retain Seniors' Muscles

A daily dose of an oral drug that stimulates release of growth hormone helps retain muscle in healthy older adults, reversing part of the normal aging process, a new study shows.

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A Molecular Mystery In Muscle Solved

medicalnewstoday.com — “The muscle-building abilities of hormones known as insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are legendary. Just do an online search and you'll find not only scientific papers discussing the effects of I” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Medical News: Growth Hormone Promotes Selective Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery - in Endocrinology, General Endocrinology from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “NAPLES, Italy -- Short-term growth hormone therapy after bariatric surgery may help retain muscle during weight loss, researchers found.” View full resource at medpagetoday.com