My name is Shane, and I was born was a muscle-wasting disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger – able to stand and ...

According to a 2020 study, three weeks of detraining did not affect muscle thickness, strength, or sports performance in adolescent athletes. According to Jesse Shaw, D.O., associate professor of ...

The deaths of the four dogs found outside were reported by Alyssa Lewis, co-founder of Peaceful Souls Animal Rescue and Recovery. The dogs died on the side of the road or were found curled up near ...

Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi—the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac disease, an ...

1 Skeletal muscle atrophy affects a dog’s quality of life by impairing activity, strength, endurance, and overall health. A highly prevalent canine condition, skeletal muscle atrophy can be caused by ...

Police have arrested the man who reported that his dog was stabbed by a man in a park in the city’s Summerhill neighbourhood Tuesday afternoon. According to a Toronto police post on X ...

The research also found that people with higher amounts of lean muscle had a lower risk, and concluded that fat stored under the skin did not increase the risk of a heart attack. Professor Viviany ...

Intercostal muscle strains are the most common type of musculoskeletal chest pain. The intercostal muscles are thin muscles that attach between the ribs. During breathing, the external intercostals ...

For every 1% increase in fatty muscle fraction, there was a 2% increase in the risk of CMD and a 7% increased risk of future serious heart disease, regardless of other known risk factors and body ...

One woman is dead after the Tioga County Sheriff's Office says she was attacked by her dog Thursday. According to the office, deputies were dispatched on January 16, to 188 Pleasant View Drive ...