Consumer demand for plant protein-based products is high and expected to grow
considerably in the next decade. Factors contributing to the rise in popularity of plant …

We performed a systematic review, meta‐analysis, and meta‐regression to determine if
increasing daily protein ingestion contributes to gaining lean body mass (LBM), muscle …

The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented health crisis as entire populations have been
asked to self-isolate and live in home-confinement for several weeks to months, which in …

The incidence and prevalence of metabolic and musculoskeletal diseases are increasing.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by insulin resistance, inflammation …

Nutrition usually makes a small but potentially valuable contribution to successful
performance in elite athletes, and dietary supplements can make a minor contribution to this …

Background Osteosarcopenia, the presence of osteopenia/osteoporosis and sarcopenia, is
an emerging geriatric giant, which poses a serious global health burden. Methods and …

Expanding elderly populations are a major social challenge in advanced countries
worldwide and have led to a rapid increase in the number of elderly patients in intensive …

Many physiological changes occur with aging. These changes often, directly or indirectly,
result in a deterioration of the quality of life and even in a shortening of life expectancy …

One of the most striking adaptations to exercise is the skeletal muscle hypertrophy that
occurs in response to resistance exercise. A large body of work shows that a mammalian …

Hypertrophy can be operationally defined as an increase in the axial cross-sectional area of
a muscle fiber or whole muscle, and is due to increases in the size of pre-existing muscle …