Douglas Paddon-Jones, PhD

Douglas Paddon-Jones, PhD, a professor in the department of nutrition at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he is the director of the physical activity and functional recovery translational research laboratory. His research focuses on mechanisms that promote skeletal muscle protein synthesis and treatments that counteract muscle loss.

More Muscle = Less Disease
Wellness

More Muscle = Less Disease

Douglas Paddon-Jones, PhD | June 9, 2016

Here’s the stay-strong formula that’s been proven to work… Have you ever stopped to think about what it is that…

Eat More Protein, But Do It Right to Avoid Muscle Loss
Nutrition

Eat More Protein, But Do It Right to Avoid Muscle Loss

Douglas Paddon-Jones, PhD | April 8, 2015

Are you young at heart? What about “young at body”? We go crazy trying to maintain that goal, but the…

Eating Protein—Timing Is Everything for Your Muscles and Waistline
Nutrition

Eating Protein—Timing Is Everything for Your Muscles and Waistline

Douglas Paddon-Jones, PhD | August 26, 2014

You may carefully watch how many calories and what type of fat you eat every day, and you may count…