muscle
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Peptide drugs, on the other hand, are manufactured to last longer in the body to create a therapeutic response, such as controlling appetite or promoting the growth of new blood vessels, bone density or muscle.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The technology was initially used in hospitals and rehab settings to ease pain, prevent muscle atrophy and improve circulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
It would also be embarrassing if the governor tried to muscle candidates aside and failed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Symptoms can include muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, breathing problems, seizures, and delayed mental development.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
I could practically hear my sister’s low frequency scream of humiliation as she tensed every muscle.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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