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Researchers have discovered a natural hormone that acts like exercise on muscle tissue—burning calories, improving insulin processing, and perhaps boosting strength. The scientists hope it could eventually be used as a treatment for obesity, diabetes, and, potentially, neuromuscular diseases like muscular dystrophy.
I actually enjoy exercise, but if I could take a pill and forgo the treadmill and weights, I think I'd be the first in line for the human trials!
Technology Review: Discovery Could Lead to an Exercise Pill
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