Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

How a tiny spinal implant could help those with muscle-wasting disease - Three people with a muscle-destroying disease got ...

Patient 1 had signs of sensory demyelinating polyneuropathy with decreased sensory conduction velocities, and Patient 5 had severe motor sensory ... of SBMA with asymmetric atrophy and weakness of the ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years ...

2002; Thomas, 2007). Currently, no drug treatment for muscle wasting is available, with exercise and ample protein intake being the only bona fide intervention to slow muscle loss (Sepulveda et al., ...

Each muscle in the body is dependent on an adequate blood supply for its function. In some individuals, the arteries which supply blood to the muscles in the legs can become narrowed, essentially ...

A recent report warns that without swift action to limit the impact of severe weather, it will cost children born in 2024 at least $500,000 up to $1 million over their lifetime. That’s from ...

The auricular muscles helped change the shape of the shell–or pinna–of the ear and helped humans living millions of years ago listen closely. They are still used by roughly 10 to 20 percent of ...

Thousands of people with a severe dust mite allergy could benefit from a "life-changing" first-of-its-kind tablet on the NHS. Common symptoms of a severe dust mite allergy, or allergic rhinitis ...