Researchers have identified a protein that’s critical to the development of skeletal muscle mass and strength and the tissue’s ability to metabolize glucose. They say their findings may lead to ...

Walking represents one of humanity’s most fundamental movements, yet its potential for muscle development remains surprisingly underappreciated. While often relegated to the category of light cardio ...

New research describes how nerve cells and muscle cells communicate through electrical signals during development -- a phenomenon known as bioelectricity. The communication, which takes place via ...

The decision to stop the Phase IIb study was driven by “strategic business reasons,” according to a federal clinical trials ...

Building muscles: Muscle stem cells (their nuclei marked in blue) gradually alter their structure and function, becoming adult muscle cells (whose nuclei turn red). Those cells will eventually fuse ...

Building muscle is a multifaceted process that requires more than just lifting weights. To achieve optimal muscle growth, it’s crucial to understand the intricate balance between proper nutrition, ...

The exposure of developing broiler embryos to controlled photoperiods has emerged as a pivotal factor in optimising both muscle development and overall growth performance. Recent research has ...

Examining the muscles of Eddie Hall, a British strongman and deadlift champion, has given researchers greater insight into muscle strength, which could inform athletic performance, injury prevention, ...

Although the first GLP-1 drug was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the early 2000s, it wasn't until a few years ago that its use became mainstream. Originally crafted to help ...

Eli Lilly has halted a study of an experimental drug, designed to prevent obesity patients from losing too much muscle, due ...

Walk into any gym and you’ll be met with a sea of weight machines. With so many options, it’s easy for even the most seasoned ...