SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 12, 2024Hacker News

When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows

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MIT researchers found that exercise boosts neuron growth through muscle-released myokines and physical stretching, potentially leading to new therapies for nerve injuries and neurodegenerative diseases by stimulating muscles to promote nerve healing and restore mobility.

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