One of the division's main research topics is the importance of skeletal muscle and the cardiovascular system for physical working capacity in health and disease. We focus on situations where working ...

Voluntary muscles ... signals to voluntary skeletal muscles to control movement. When the nerves are damaged, communication between the nerves and muscles becomes disrupted. This results in ...

Just like the proteins in our muscles, which convert chemical energy into power to allow us to perform daily tasks, these tiny rotary motors use chemical energy to generate force, store energy ...

Geographic atrophy (GA) can be visually confusing. People often tell me that one minute they see something, and the next minute they don’t. For example, the word you’re reading might be “she ...

This is after police discovered skeletal remains of her husband inside her house in Garden Compound, almost one and a half years after his family could not establish his whereabouts. The remains of ...

The martial arts superstar is zapping his muscles so he bulks up without doing any exercise. "Three minutes is like doing 200 push-ups," he claims. Loading YouTube content This technology ...

Cell therapy of skeletal muscles is a promising approach for the prevention of muscular diseases and age-related muscle atrophy. However, cell transplantation to treat muscle atrophy that does not ...

CLINTON, Ill. (WAND) - Skeletal remains were found behind a campground in Clinton on Christmas Eve. The DeWitt County Coroner's Office and DeWitt County Sheriff's Office were called to a wooded ...

Eating a high protein diet, doing resistance training, and scheduling recovery time are some ways to help maintain muscle mass while losing weight. Many people seek fat loss as a goal, but they ...

Immobilization has been shown to be detrimental to healing muscle leading to joint stiffness and muscle atrophy. Gentle range-of-motion activity is recommended and splinting or immobilization should ...