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Oxytocin can help prevent osteoporosis

Scienmag

AUGUST 10, 2020

In a laboratory experiment with rats, Brazilian researchers succeeded in reversing natural processes associated with aging that lead to loss of bone density and strength Credit: Fernandes, F and Dornelles, RCM Oxytocin, produced by the hypothalamus and sometimes known as the “love hormone” for its involvement in pair bonding and orgasm, (..)

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Ghrelin may be an effective treatment for age-related muscle loss

Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Conference abstract, experimental, mice The hormone, ghrelin, may help protect the elderly population from muscle loss, according to a study being presented at e-ECE 2020. The study found that administering a particular form of ghrelin to older mice helped to restore muscle mass and strength.

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