Skip to main content
Skip to search
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Open search
Close search
Open menu
Close menu
About
Center Leadership
Scientists
Postdoctoral Scholars
Diversity Commitment Statement
News
HNRCA Alerts
Contact
Research
Research Directives
Current Human Studies
FAQs about Research Studies
Request Information
Scientific Core Units
Biostatistics and Data Management Unit
Comparative Biology Unit
Dietary Assessment Unit
Mass Spectrometry Unit
Metabolic Research Unit
Nutrition Evaluation Laboratory
Seminars
Monday Seminar Series
Special Seminars
Dietary Guidance
MyPlate for Older Adults
Nutrition Resources
Alliances
Careers
Scientific Opportunities
Training and Student Opportunities
Postdoctoral Opportunities
Breadcrumb
Home
News
Loss of Muscle Mass Among Elderly Can Lead To Falls, and Staying Put During The Pandemic Doesn’t Help
Loss of muscle mass among elderly can lead to falls, and staying put during the pandemic doesn’t help
February 3, 2021
Falls may be accelerated by sarcopenia, a condition that can start as early as our 30s, according to expert Dr. Roger Fielding of the HNRCA.
Read More