Doctor says not all shaking means Parkinson’s, it might just be caffeine or diabetes or thyroid; shares tips to spot and ...

Tight hip flexors, especially a deep muscle called the psoas, can silently stress your spine. Here's why this muscle deserves ...

People with sartorius muscle pain may have pain in their knee or the front of their hip. Certain exercises can help strengthen the muscle and reduce pain. The sartorius is the longest muscle in a ...

The kidneys play a vital role in maintaining overall health by filtering waste, excess fluids and electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium, from the blood. They also help regulate blood pressure ...

Studies suggest that spending hours at a desk without movement can strain the spine, weaken muscles, and lead to long-term complications like herniated discs or chronic pain. Speaking about the ...

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Skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles that can be consciously controlled, such as the muscles of your neck, arms, and legs. It makes up 30% to 40% of human body weight in a healthy person. The ...

A team has discovered a possible therapeutic approach to repair injured muscles either from aging or degenerative muscle disorders. For millions of people, losing muscle isn't just about weakness ...

Mount Pleasant residents Jim Westerhold and Farin Doran rang the transplant bell at MUSC this month, standing alongside the individuals they each donated one of their kidneys to. Ringing the ...

Creatinine is the waste product of creatine, which the muscles use to make energy. Typically, creatinine travels in the blood to the kidneys, where it leaves the body in the urine. High levels in ...

This is a symptom of rhabdomyolysis, a rare condition where injured muscle tissue dies and enters the bloodstream, eventually damaging the kidneys. Anyone who experiences severe muscle cramping ...