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Scientists are suggesting a new word, 'powerpenia,' to describe when people lose muscle power as they age, get sick, or don't move much — and it's different from just losing muscle size or strength.
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Powerpenia Should be Considered a Biomarker of Healthy Aging
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2024 Mar 25The study agrees with the claim and says we should use the word 'powerpenia' to describe muscle power loss as we age or become inactive, because it's different and more important than just muscle loss or weakness.
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