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The appropriate needle size for injections can vary based on several factors including the type of medication or substance being injected, the route of administration, the viscosity of the medication, and the patient's age, size, and body composition. Here are some general guidelines for common...

What is Telmisartan?This medicine is used to lower blood pressure (hypertension). Telmisartan is a member of the angiotensin receptor blocker medication class (ARBs) How it Works? With Telmisartan blood vessels are relaxed as a result of its action, allowing for easier blood flow. Why it is...

What is Serostim? It is a form of Human Growth Hormone (HGH) important for the development of bones and muscles. It is used to treat patients with growth deficiency. What is serostim used for? Serostim is used to treat children and adults who lack enough natural growth hormone in their bodies...

IGF-1 and muscle mass in older adults--PubMedInsulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Resistance Exercise Study shows Gains in Muscle Mass Arnarson A1, Gudny Geirsdottir O, Ramel A, Jonsson PV, Thorsdottir Abstract BACKGROUND: <abstracttext label="BACKGROUND"...

HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE (HGH) AND INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 (IGF-1) PLAY ESSENTIAL ROLES IN HEALTHHGH and IGF-1 play essential roles in childhood growth and continue to serve important metabolic functions in adults. One of the conditions that may affect healthy aging includes low levels of...

A common concern in the fitness field is that high protein intakes can impair kidney function. Unfortunately, this theory has been based off of studies or clinical work involving individuals with pre-existing kidney disease. If you do NOT have kidney disease, it is highly unlikely that a high...

The main purpose of recovery is to replace what was lost during training. The main things “lost” during training are water and electrolytes due to sweat. The main electrolyte lost in sweat is sodium, and focusing on replacing sodium after training is extra important as the other electrolytes are...

This study compared a high fat (45% of calories) breakfast to a high carbohydrate (60% of calories) breakfast. Both groups underwent the same activity and diet throughout the rest of the day. It was found that the high fat breakfast led to significantly more fat burning throughout the day than...

Overweight adults were randomly assigned to eat ultra-processed or unprocessed meals (defined according to the so-called NOVA classification) for two weeks. Meals had the same calories, macros, sugar, salt, and fiber and energy density, but everyone was allowed to eat as much as they wanted. The...

A large body of evidence shows creatine supplementation is beneficial for *slightly* increasing muscle growth in strength training individuals [1-3]. This likely is the result of a sustained improvement in training performance through enhanced ATP synthesis. - ATP is a source of energy for...

Association Between Serum IGF-1 and Diabetes Among U.S. Adults OBJECTIVESerum insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 may have a role in the maintenance of glucose homeostasis. We examined the association between serum IGF-1 and diabetes in a representative sample of U.S. adults. Go to: RESEARCH...

Some low-income Californian adults say their busy schedule is to blame for their unhealthy eating habits, according to a study from Johns Hopkins and the University of California, Berkeley. The study is published in Preventing Chronic Disease. Researchers surveyed more than 500 adults living in...

So this i think is older movie but we were looking for something to watch with the twins last night on VUDU and came across MegaMind Funny stuff, kids loved it as did wife and I! Two thumbs up, loads of famous actors in it!