# NYT Article on Sarcopenia

**URL:** <https://forum.barbellmedicine.com/t/nyt-article-on-sarcopenia/3279>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous\
**Created:** [September 6, 2018, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.barbellmedicine.com/t/nyt-article-on-sarcopenia/3279 "2018-09-06T19:45:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Joshuawholifts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecae2f/32.png) [@Joshuawholifts](https://forum.barbellmedicine.com/u/Joshuawholifts)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2018, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.barbellmedicine.com/t/nyt-article-on-sarcopenia/3279/1 "2018-09-06T19:45:54Z")

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> **[Preventing Muscle Loss as We Age (Published 2018)](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/03/well/live/preventing-muscle-loss-among-the-elderly.html)**
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> Sarcopenia, a decline in skeletal muscle in older people, contributes to loss of independence.

I mean…I’m glad they are raising awareness, but some of the recommendations…especially the protein intake…

The world needs BARBELL MEDICINE!!