For most people, swallowing is second nature, but how does it occur, and why do some people have difficulty with it? Researchers at Kyushu University in Japan have started to tackle these questions by ...

Similar to its cousin, the hip joint, the shoulder joint consists of the connection of a convex, nob-like attachment of the ...

During workouts, do you think about your breathing -- or does it just happen in the background? Most people understand the ...

Almost everyone has heard of sarcopenia—the progressive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, power, and functional ...

Late-stage biopharma Scholar Rock (SRRK) is approaching a pivotal catalyst: the FDA decision on apitegromab, its investigational muscle-targeted therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). A verdict is ...

Kinotek assessments measure mobility using 3D visuals. I learned how my desk job is wearing down my body — and ...

Eating cottage cheese before bed is a great way to boost muscle repair, improve sleep quality, and get protein for lasting fullness and metabolic function during rest.

A separate fear system, flexibly gated by outcome uncertainty, guides decision-making to be both safe and efficient during exploration.

Researchers have developed new software for exploring and communicating animal movements in the wild. This suite of ...

When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson's disease are probably what first spring to mind. However, there are other equally debilitating and much less well-known ...

Rebuild strength after 40 with seven joint-friendly standing moves that boost muscle, balance, and real-world power—no ...

Research reveals strong connections between muscle strength and cognitive function in patients with COPD, highlighting the potential for rehabilitation strategies.