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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 20 MIN

Sarcopenia: Are We Diagnosing the Wrong Muscle Problem?

from VAT Trap · host Dr Edward Leatham

In cardiometabolic medicine, muscle is not a cosmetic tissue but a metabolic organ. Evidence consistently shows that strength, not muscle mass, predicts insulin resistance, cardiovascular risk, and survival. Many older adults are not losing muscle tissue — they are losing muscle function, and that is the pathology that matters.Read Blog 

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