Exercise before surgery may protect muscle and nerves

Thursday, January 17, 2019 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

Exercise can protect both muscle and nerves from damage caused by the restoration of blood flow after injury or surgery, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine shows. UVA’s Zhen Yan, an expert on the cellular benefits of exercise, and his team are working to better understand how the body is damaged by the […]

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