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HMB improves muscle mass and strength in patients with sarcopenia 💪

A worthwhile strategy for older adults?

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Tom Coughlin
Mar 03, 2025
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The effects of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate supplementation in patients with sarcopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background

β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) is a leucine metabolite known for its ability to reduce muscle protein breakdown 🧬

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