CONNECTIVE GROWTH

From: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness | Date: October 1, 2007| Author: Elliott, Tabatha | Copyright information

SPORTS MEDICINE

The body's natural stores of growth hormone (GH) are critical for boosting muscle mass and strength gains, as well as for enhancing fat loss. Even better, researchers from the Institute of Sports Medicine (Copenhagen, Denmark) suggest GH may also enhance the regeneration and strength of connective tissue. They further concluded in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports that due to the critical functions of connective tissue, this may mean not only a ...

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