Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease, with the characteristics of
neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) and senile plaque (SP) formation. Although great progresses …

Introduction Low-grade inflammation is associated with several deleterious health outcomes
and may aggravate sarcopenia and dynapenia during aging. A strategy to alleviate these …

Many antihypertensive medications and lifestyle changes are proven to reduce blood
pressure. Over the past few decades, numerous additional modalities have been evaluated …

Purpose C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of chronic systemic inflammation frequently
used in cardiovascular disease risk assessment. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) afflicts more than 5.4 million Americans and ranks as the most
common type of dementia (Thies and Bleiler, 2011), yet effective pharmacological …

This study compares the effects of 6 months resistance-type exercise training (three times
per week) between healthy elderly women (n= 24; 71±1 years) and men (n= 29; 70±1 …

Aging is an inevitable and gradually progressive process affecting all organs and systems.
The musculoskeletal system makes no exception, elderly exhibit an increased risk of …

Background: Inflammatory cytokines and acute phase proteins increase with aging,
promoting a chronic low-grade inflammation. Studies have shown a positive effect of …

Results: One-RM strength increased by 45% T 6% versus 40% T 3%(women) and 41% T
4% versus 44% T 3%(men) in the placebo versus protein group, respectively (PG 0.001) …

Introducción: El envejecimiento disminuye la autonomía e independencia de los adultos
mayores. El ejercicio físico contribuye al mejoramiento de la fuerza muscular, de la …