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Physical Inactivity and Covid-19: The Ignored Risks – Part II

Now that you’ve had time to assimilate the introduction about The Ignored Risks of Physical Inactivity and Covid-19 (you thought that was it?), let’s get deeper into what brought you here in the first place.   Physical inactivity and muscle mass The preservation of muscle mass requires a constant supply of mechanical stimuli that directly …

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Physical Inactivity and Covid-19: The Ignored Risks – Part I

Introduction An outbreak of one variety of coronavirus began in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, where as of March 17, 2020, 179,111 confirmed cases and 7,426 deaths have been reported 1. This new entity, now known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is caused by a new human CoV, initially named novel coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) which …