The first patient enrolled in a planned international clinical trial has been treated at HonorHealth Research Institute with a new type of immune therapy for those with a rare muscle-weakness disease ...

Sarcopenia, which is a progressive and extensive decline in muscle mass and strength, is common with aging and is estimated to affect up to 50% of people aged 80 and older. It can lead to ...

Scientists have said that one simple compound found in food can make your body decide whether it turns calories into 'fat or muscle'. Zest Science, which issues health advice 'developed alongside ...

Dead butt syndrome occurs when the gluteus medius stops firing due to unuse or sitting all day. Here are 5 exercises to help activate your glutes right now.

Two recent systematic reviews have been completed in an attempt to collate the evidence around risk factors for hamstring injuries.9 ,10 Both reviews identified hamstring muscle weakness and thigh ...

Hernia causes Hernias result from a combination of muscle weakness and strain. Depending on its cause, a hernia can develop quickly or slowly over time.

Skeletal muscle is attached to the skeleton by tendons, and maintains the position of bones and has a role in their movement through voluntary contraction.

Dead butt syndrome can result from too much inactivity in general or too much sitting between workouts. Learn the symptoms and how to treat it.

Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) is a rare disease that causes slowly worsening muscle weakness, mainly in your hands, arms, and legs. It affects your body's motor nerves, which control your muscles.