A specific gene may play a key role in new treatments that prevent muscle in the body from breaking down in serious muscle diseases, muscular dystrophies. This is shown in a new study at Umeå ...

In that vein, experts suggest older adults prioritize the six pillars of movement: push, pull, carry, hinge, squat and overhead press to maintain day-to-day mobility as they age. Beginning around age ...

Former seven-time Mr. Olympia champion Arnold Schwarzenegger shared why your body regains fat faster than muscle after ...

American ski racer Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a puncture wound to her abdomen and "severe muscle trauma" after crashing hard during her second run of a World Cup giant slalom race on Saturday in ...

Ms. D’s muscle spasms were improved after administration of IV diazepam (Valium). In the critical care unit, Ms. D was observed closely for cardiopulmonary deterioration. Serial vital capacity ...

The United States Ski and Snowboard Team provided a health update for Mikaela Shiffrin on Sunday after she suffered multiple injuries during a crash in a giant slalom race in Killington, Vermont.

Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a puncture wound in the right side of her abdomen and severe muscle trauma in a Saturday giant slalom crash. She did not have ligament damage, and her bones and internal ...

While a gradual loss in muscle strength is a natural part of aging, for many older adults it's more than just feeling a little weaker. Sarcopenia -- a condition affecting nearly half of adults over 80 ...

Share on Pinterest New reserach suggests that msucle loss with GLP-1s may not be as high as previously thought. Bloomberg/Getty Images While past studies show that adults taking a GLP-1 medication can ...