By this decade, your body has started to naturally lose muscle mass, and putting on new muscle may be more difficult due to anabolic resistance, which blunts the muscle’s ability to respond to external stimuli like exercise and protein.
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Emma Loewe,
Outside,
1 Jan. 2026
Word games, information sleuthing, instructional videos, and even just chatting with friends can provide positive stimuli.
The latest changes include financial incentives for appropriate downtown commercial-to-residential conversion projects, including a 100% waiver of building and construction taxes and a 50% reduction of park impact fees for the first 500 units, as the office market continues to struggle.
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Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2026
It was unlocked because complexity was removed, incentives were aligned, and capital was forced to reprice assets independently.
State data shows that more Connecticut residents are being prescribed stimulants, such as Ritalin and Adderall.
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Alex Klancko,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2026
Methamphetamine and amphetamine are synthetic stimulants, while 7-hydroxymitragynine and mitragynine are major psychoactive ingredients found in kratom, a supplement that can be used as a stimulant.
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