frailty
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Low intake can contribute to sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, increasing the risk of falls, frailty and loss of independence.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
The loss of lean tissue is similar to weight loss from dieting, but the magnitude over a short period can lead to frailty, instability and lack of coordination, doctors and researchers say.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Sale's defensive frailty was exposed once again with Malins breaking through the home defensive line with ease before the ball went through the hands allowing the Caluori to dot down for his first.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
What emerges is a flawless depiction of human frailty and endurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Vockins, she would first have to talk to his wife, a garrulous woman who liked to chat about eggs and related matters—the price of chicken feed, the foxes, the frailty of the modern paper bag.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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