Researchers say muscle weakness plays a major role in fall risk. “There are so many older adults who cannot even get out of a chair without using their hands, and that in and of itself is a fall risk.

Muscle strength grading is used to categorize muscle strength on a scale of 0 to 5 in relation to the expected strength for a muscle. One of the more common methods is a hands-on test called the ...

According to a 2020 study, three weeks of detraining did not affect muscle thickness, strength, or sports performance in adolescent athletes. According to Jesse Shaw, D.O., associate professor of ...

Tom Major, 23, from Gorleston, Norfolk, is starring in the Only Fools & Horses The Musical UK and Ireland Tour. Based on the beloved BBC comedy, the show follows Del Boy Trotter, Rodney and ...

There has never been a better time to get geeky about muscle growth — especially if you don't want to waste your gym time. In a new video, one of the researchers involved in many of these ...

General managers — once purely the domain of professional sports — are taking over. By Kevin Draper I’m an investigative reporter, with a focus on sports. Notre Dame and Ohio State will meet ...

Here’s how it works. While some organs, like the brain, work continuously, other body tissues, like muscle and fat, can enter an inactive state. Muscles are typically inactive except during ...

Major medical health insurance is a type of health insurance that covers the expenses associated with serious illness or hospitalization. When choosing a health plan, it's important to understand what ...

Combining neuromuscular electrical stimulation with resistance training boosts muscle growth and strength while potentially improving metabolic health and lowering diabetes risk. Credit: ...