Researchers found that GLP-1 medicines caused weight loss mainly through fat reduction, with only modest decreases in absolute muscle mass and no disproportionate loss of muscle function. In mice, ...

New resistance-training guidelines show that any amount of strength training can significantly improve muscle, strength, and ...

For decades, treatment of peripheral artery disease has focused almost exclusively on restoring blood flow. Now, new research ...

It's well known that spaceflight causes muscle atrophy and other biological changes in reduced gravity, and especially in ...

Swallowing is a fundamental human function that supports nutrition and communication. Damage to swallowing muscles can reduce ...

When someone suffers a heart attack and survives, the race is on to limit damage to their heart muscles. There will inevitably be some, but just how much will affect the person’s chances of another ...

March 11 (Reuters) - Regenxbio said on Wednesday that interim data from a early-to-mid stage study of its experimental gene ...

Humans did not evolve for space. Ironically, because we insist on going there anyway, scientists now know from studying ...

We have identified a macrophage population "Mrep" that plays an essential role in muscle repair. However, in Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), Mrep functions as a pathogenic cell that ...

BACKGROUND: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and its severe form, chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), significantly impair blood flow to the lower extremities, affecting millions of adults ...