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Weakness and mobility loss in ageing are not just muscle problems
October 26, 2026
BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 26 -- The University of Queensland posted the following news:

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Weakness and mobility loss in ageing are not just muscle problems

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An older patient mentions that the stairs have become harder. They have stopped carrying the shopping in from the car. Last month they had a fall in the kitchen.

Much of this is sarcopenia, a substantial loss of muscle, strength and physical function that comes with ageing . . .

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