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Cachexia is a condition which denotes the excessive loss of weight. It occurs because of the depletion of adipose tissue and muscle mass in people who are not trying to lose weight.
Researchers identify genes linked to muscle aging and sarcopenia

Researchers identify genes linked to muscle aging and sarcopenia

Physical tests offer prognostic insights for lung cancer patients

Physical tests offer prognostic insights for lung cancer patients

New discovery could lead to improved treatments for age- and cancer-related muscle degeneration

New discovery could lead to improved treatments for age- and cancer-related muscle degeneration

Drug breakthrough provides new hope for cancer patients with cachexia

Drug breakthrough provides new hope for cancer patients with cachexia

Rare genetic mutation tied to increased risk of tuberculosis

Rare genetic mutation tied to increased risk of tuberculosis

Blocking IL-6 in the brain to treat cancer cachexia

Blocking IL-6 in the brain to treat cancer cachexia

Study reveals individual differences in fasting-induced ketosis and its health benefits

Study reveals individual differences in fasting-induced ketosis and its health benefits

DELiVR's virtual reality training speeds up cell detection in complex brain datasets

DELiVR's virtual reality training speeds up cell detection in complex brain datasets

The whey to go: Researchers unlock the potential of whey-derived proteins for cancer prevention

The whey to go: Researchers unlock the potential of whey-derived proteins for cancer prevention

Lactate's role in driving cancer cachexia uncovered

Lactate's role in driving cancer cachexia uncovered

Unlocking vitamin B6's role in pancreatic cancer and immune system battle

Unlocking vitamin B6's role in pancreatic cancer and immune system battle

How African sleeping sickness melts away body fat: New study sheds light on the role of lipolysis

How African sleeping sickness melts away body fat: New study sheds light on the role of lipolysis

Plant-based proteins boost muscle mass and cut fat in older adults

Plant-based proteins boost muscle mass and cut fat in older adults

Molecular insights into drug-induced GDF15 regulation in cancer cells and cardiomyocytes: implications for precision medicine

Molecular insights into drug-induced GDF15 regulation in cancer cells and cardiomyocytes: implications for precision medicine

KIAA0930 could be a novel therapeutic target for cancer cachexia

KIAA0930 could be a novel therapeutic target for cancer cachexia

Tumor-derived GDF-15 suppresses immunotherapy response

Tumor-derived GDF-15 suppresses immunotherapy response

Immunodiagnosis: Unleashing the potential of personalized immunotherapy

Immunodiagnosis: Unleashing the potential of personalized immunotherapy

10 postdoctoral fellows from Latin America receive Pew funding for biomedical research

10 postdoctoral fellows from Latin America receive Pew funding for biomedical research

Researchers discover molecular pathway that mediates cancer-associated muscle atrophy

Researchers discover molecular pathway that mediates cancer-associated muscle atrophy

Ingestible capsule uses electricity to boost production of hunger-regulating hormone

Ingestible capsule uses electricity to boost production of hunger-regulating hormone

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