Tag: myokines
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The Tiny “Hope Molecules” Your Muscles Release — and Why They Matter in Midlife
What Are Myokines? When we think about movement, we often focus on calories burned, steps counted, or how “hard” a workout feels.But the real magic happens on the inside. Every time your muscles contract — yes, even during light movement — they release hormone-like messengers called myokines. Researchers have identified hundreds of them, and they play a…