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Maintaining stable weight in midlife can prevent fragility and weakness in old age

Posted on 26/01/2023, 12:2226/01/2023, 12:26 by Rachel Kaur

Scientists at the University of Oslo assert that maintaining stable weight within normal limits can prevent the fragility and weakness commonly observed with aging. The study, which followed 4500 adults over 45 years of age for 21 years, defined fragility/weakness as the presence of two to five symptoms, including unintentional weight loss, exhaustion, weak hand…