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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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Getting enough exercise is important for healthy aging, but new research suggests muscle strength may play an equally critical role.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Injections that promise glowing skin, muscle recovery and muscle growth have captivated ever-younger groups, including young men and even teenagers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The short chains of amino acids are used in myriad health applications—including for weight loss, muscle recovery, skin rejuvenation, and treating specific diseases like diabetes.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

It worked for Reaves, who made a miraculous comeback from a Grade 2 left oblique muscle strain one day shy of four weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

All these years, she had believed that if workers stuck together, they’d win a fair share of the money made by their muscle and sweat.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell




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