Childbirth depends not just on hormones, but on the uterus’s ability to sense physical force. Scientists found that pressure ...

One of them is the 3-3-3 method, popularised by coach Gary Walker. ‘The truth is, you don’t need more weight to build muscle ...

Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...

One of them is the 3-3-3 method, popularised by coach Gary Walker. ‘The truth is, you don’t need more weight to build muscle ...

Objective Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is common among females during functional fitness training, such as CrossFit. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of pelvic floor muscle training ...

Studying several allergens in different mouse strains, the authors assessed the role of IgM in airway inflammatory responses and show that IgM deficient mice have reduced airway hyperresponsiveness.

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones such as progesterone and oxytocin are key contributors to that process, ...

Introduction: Individuals living with chronic stroke have weakness and increased neuromuscular fatigue in the paretic leg, which can limit walking ability and endurance. In cardiac and healthy ...

Tomohiro Yasuda, William F. Brechue, Taku Fujita, Yoshiaki Sato, Takashi Abe. (2008) Muscle Activation During Low-Intensity Muscle Contractions With Varying Levels of External Limb Compression.

aDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine), Hangzhou, China bInstitute of Brain and Cognitive ...

Sometimes, the cause is clear. You’re working out, you’re dehydrated, and you do something sudden that triggers the event. Other times, however, it truly does come out of nowhere. Whether you’re ...