frailty
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For Americans with sarcopenic obesity, which is characterized by extra weight and reduced muscle mass in people mostly older than 65, frailty is a major concern.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
But in some instances, it roots out the reasons we do evil to each other, inviting us to consider our human frailty.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026
Kirkwood recently led a long running study focused on reducing frailty in older mice.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The loss of lean tissue is similar to weight loss from dieting, but the magnitude over a short period can lead to frailty, instability and lack of coordination, doctors and researchers say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
It did not occur to him that he was really concerned about his own suffering, since the dog had adjusted himself to frailty and old age.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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