High-intensity interval training outperforms standard home exercise in improving fitness for patients with inflammatory ...

Cancer patients often lose excessive amounts of weight. This affects up to 80% of patients and is mainly due to a decrease in ...

Creatine is a compound made from three amino acids that's found naturally in the body. People use creatine supplements to help improve muscle mass and exercise performance.

Loss of muscle mass, also called muscle wasting or atrophy, can happen gradually as part of getting older or more suddenly ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people.

The arm extends from the shoulder to the wrist, including the upper arm and forearm. Different muscles may work together in intricate ways to help the arm, wrists, fingers, and hands function. Knowing ...

Celery seeds are loaded with antioxidants that fight oxidative stress in the body. Oxidative stress can cause cell damage ...

A research team led by Biological Sciences Asst. Prof. Nicolai Konow will work across disciplines to develop a deeper understanding of how muscles function. “Everything has to be broken down to its ...

Acetylcholine is a chemical messenger, or neurotransmitter, that plays an important role in brain and muscle function. Imbalances in acetylcholine are linked with chronic conditions, such as Alzheimer ...

There’s been a lot of buzz about magnesium on social media lately, including “hacks” for the best time to take it. But does ...