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Why Strength Training Matters for Bone Health Most people think about strength training as a way to build muscle, but it also plays a critical role in maintaining healthy bones

Disclosures: Chad Spencer: Nothing to Disclose, Michael Idowu: Nothing to Disclose, Kevin Houston: Nothing to Disclose, Nikita Chadha: Nothing to Disclose, Nikki Duong: Nothing to Disclose, David Bruno: Nothing to Disclose, Joel Wedd: Nothing to Disclose, Richard Sterling: ABIM: GI Specialty Board, Abott: Grant/Research Support, AbbVie: Grant/Research Support, Roche: Grant/Research Support, Zydus: Grant/Research Support, GSK: Grant/Research Support, HCV Vax: Grant/Research Support, Gilead: Grant/Research Support 1480 GLOBAL LANDSCAPE OF SKELETAL MUSCLE MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL PERTURBATIONS IN SARCOPENIA OF ALCOHOL RELATED LIVER DISEASE Nicole Welch 1 Pugazhendhi Kannan 1 Saurabh Mishra 1 Annette Bellar 1 Laura Nagy 2 Srinivasan Dasarathy 1 , 1 Cleveland Clinic, 2 Cleveland Clinic Foundation Background: Skeletal muscle mitochondrial oxidative dysfunction and oxidative stress contribute to sarcopenia of in alcohol related liver disease

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