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frailty

[freyl-tee, frey-uhl-] / ˈfreɪl ti, ˈfreɪ əl- /


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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

Group winners Belgium exposed that frailty, scoring eight goals during their two victories over Wales.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Older adults still require adequate protein, vitamin B12, calcium and vitamin D - especially to preserve muscle mass and prevent frailty.

From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026

Macon stopped, as though the mention of illness reminded him of his own frailty, and pulled a large white handkerchief out of his pocket.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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