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Chatten wrote: “I am devastated to announce that, due to a herniated disc, we must cancel our show in Mexico tomorrow night and our forthcoming dates in Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Colombia.” ...

Most of us assume it is just sore muscles or ageing joints, but there’s another lesser-known player in your body that might be behind that tight, uncomfortable feeling: fascia. This web-like ...

But statins can cause some unwanted symptoms, such as muscle pain. Doctors don’t understand the exact cause of statin-related muscle pain. But there’s evidence that these drugs might change ...

Objective We aimed to determine hip and lower-leg muscle strength in people after ACL injury compared with an uninjured control group (between people) and the uninjured contralateral limb (between ...

While we know the well-worn adage that abs are built in the kitchen, if aesthetics are your goal, it’s safe to say that ab exercises deserve as much time and attention as any muscle group in ...

In more severe cases, it can lead to a herniated disc. A herniated disc occurs ... or fingers a reduced range of motion muscle weakness The severity of the symptoms will depend on how much ...

Research suggests that kinesiotaping may help reduce improper movement of a functional posterior tibial tendon and increase tibialis anterior muscle (muscle in lower leg) activity. Risks include ...

However, our patient was lean and had a thin pectoralis major muscle; therefore ... with a risk of abdominal organs herniating into the anterior mediastinum.3–5 Symptoms of such herniation into the ...