Do you want a towel to bite down on?” my physical therapist asked. I trusted her, but I knew this was going to hurt.

The mechanism of skeletal muscle contraction is a process that relies on calcium signaling. However, the physiological role of calcium-induced calcium release (CICR) through the ryanodine receptor ...

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According to Shen Li, a rehabilitation therapist at a private hospital in Beijing, sports rehabilitation therapy generally includes three modules: instrument-based pain relief, manual techniques to ...

Depending on the cause, physical therapy, massage, stretching, yoga, relaxation, heat, or other therapies may help release chronically tight muscles. Various factors can cause chronically tight or ...

Muscle knots are highly irritated muscle fibers that have tightened into a ball in one area of your muscle. These painful, tender spots can feel sore and often occur in your upper back, shoulders, or ...

As use of the popular anti-diabetic and weight-loss drug Ozempic skyrockets, so have concerns about the medication’s side effects. One such side effect is loss of “lean mass”—body weight that isn’t ...

When we let mothers exhale, "even for a day," Megan Dalla-Camina says we create a culture that values women not just for what they do, but who they are. Breakfast in bed is a thoughtful sentiment, but ...

If you’ve got a lump on top of your shoulder muscle, you have a good chance of it being a trapezius knot. This type of lump in the trapezius muscle — called a myofascial trigger point — is among the ...

The Partnership announced today that there has been a change on the board of directors of the Partnership. The Partnership’s general partner has appointed Mr. Masami Okubo to replace Mr. Yasuhiro ...

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