Beta-Hydroxy beta-methylbutyric acid
β-Hydroxy β-methylbutyric acid (HMB) is a naturally produced substance in humans. HMB is used as a dietary supplement and as an ingredient in certain medical foods that are intended to promote wound healing and provide nutritional support for people with muscle wasting due to cancer or HIVAIDS. In healthy adults, supplementation with HMB has been shown to increase exercise-induced gains...